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On ADHD Medication & Addiction

Summary by ADDitude
A history of substance abuse often precludes a young patient with ADHD from receiving a prescription for stimulant medication. It’s a common precaution, but new research suggests withholding treatment may do more harm than good. In fact, withholding ADHD treatment may put young people at greater risk of health problems and other adverse outcomes. A national study led by researchers at the Penn State College of Medicine found a striking treatment…

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ADDitude broke the news on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
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