ADHD
Evidence-Based Reviews
ADHD: Only half the diagnosis in an adult with inattention?
Adults with ADHD and bipolar disorder often have comorbid agoraphobia, posttraumatic stress disorder, social phobia, or alcohol or drug addiction...
Out Of The Pipeline
Lisdexamfetamine for ADHD
Extended-action psychostimulant offers daylong coverage and has comparatively low abuse potential.
Pearls
Make ADHD treatment as effective as possible
“What bothers you the most about your ADHD, and what do you want to get fixed today?”
Evidence-Based Reviews
New warnings on stimulants for ADHD: Cause for alarm?
Evidence-Based Reviews
Adult with ADHD? Try medication + psychotherapy
Works ‘top down’ on negative thinking and ‘bottom up’ on ADHD core symptoms.
Commentary
ADHD or bipolar, but not both
Pearls
Reduce appetite suppression, insomnia in ADHD treatment
Evidence-Based Reviews
ADHD or bipolar disorder? Age-specific manic symptoms are key
Chronic irritability, grandiosity point to bipolar diagnosis.
Evidence-Based Reviews
Are psychostimulants useful in pervasive developmental disorders?
Evidence is mixed; nonstimulants may be more effective for managing hyperactivity and inattention
Pearls
5 fundamentals of managing adult ADHD
Out Of The Pipeline
Atomoxetine: A different approach to ADHD
A nonaddictive, once-daily agent has shown efficacy in pediatric and adult ADHD. Here are insights on using the drug to its most beneficial effect...