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Who’s filling ADHD prescriptions now?
What’s new in ADHD? The following slides highlight key findings of 3 new studies. The first shows that a growing number of reproductive-aged women are filling prescriptions for ADHD medicine. A second found that toxic pollutants and economic disadvantages combine to increase risk for ADHD behaviors in low-income, urban children. A third suggests that specialized video games may be a potential new option to treat children with ADHD without medication.