ADHD Drugs and Mental Health: Understanding the Risks Involved
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 11:19
Understanding the Health Risks of ADHD Drugs
Recent findings shed light on the association between commonly prescribed ADHD medications and mental health risks. The study reveals that taking high doses of amphetamines, including Adderall, significantly elevates the likelihood of developing severe psychiatric issues.
Key Findings on Mental Health Risks
- Psychosis Risk: Users of high-dose amphetamines face a five-fold increase in psychosis.
- Understanding how these drugs affect the mind-body connection is critical.
- Doctors should monitor patients closely for psychological effects.
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