NBC NEWS – Taking a high dose of ADHD drugs is linked to more than five times greater risk of developing psychosis or mania, according to a new study published Thursday in the American Journal of Psychiatry.
The research is among the first to find a relationship between escalating doses of the drugs — amphetamines, in particular — and a greater likelihood of psychotic symptoms.
The drugs include Adderall, Vyvanse and generic amphetamines, such as dextroamphetamine.
The...
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Ads for Skyrizi, a medicine to treat plaque psoriasis and other illnesses, show patients snorkeling and riding bikes — flashing their rash-free elbows.
People with Type 2 diabetes dance and sing around their office carrels, tipping their hats to Jardiance. Drugs now come...