Conventional stimulant medications for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have a secondary benefit; they may lower smoking rates in youth.
As discussed online in the journal Pediatrics, Duke Medicine researchers say the association is especially apparent when medication is taken consistently.
“Given that individuals with ADHD are more likely to smoke, our study supports the use of stimulant treatment to...
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