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ADHD Weekly -- Study Compares Medications on Risk of Psychosis Symptoms

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Are you concerned about the news last week about a risk of psychosis symptoms from stimulant medications? Our resident ADHD expert looked over the study and has some reassuring perspectives for us -- including that the study compared the medications commonly prescribed but did not show anything new about the risk of side effects .

Read "Study Compares Medications on Risk of Psychosis Symptoms" at bit.ly/nrcstudycomparesmeds for important information about this study and what you should know when talking with your teen's doctor.

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