A first of its kind study looked at the concurrent prescribing of stimulant medication for ADHD and opioid medication for chronic pain. While more research is called for, the results showed a low risk of misuse. Read "When Stimulants and Opioid Medications Are Prescribed Together" at bit.ly/nrcopioids to better understand what researchers found.
Has your ADHD treatment plan been affected by concerns about opioid medication misuse?
I came across your post and joined in here thinking I'd find more info. So far, I can't pull up the research you cited. And don't see other posts about your topic. Wondering if you have more info, or could direct me to other links. Thanks.
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How do you stay productive and diciplined when dealing with ADHD?
Dealing with feelings of a kind of "imposter syndrome."
If you are taking a stimulant medication and are getting negative side effects or feel the medication has stopped working like it used to...
