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Treating a Child with ADHD Medication Diminishes His Future Risk of Substance Abuse

To reduce the risk of substance-use disorders, treatment with stimulant medication should begin prior to 9 years of age, according to research on the life-long health factors that affect children with ADHD.

1 Comment: Treating a Child with ADHD Medication Diminishes His Future Risk of Substance Abuse

  1. I am proof of addiction when not treated properly I was never diagnosed till I was a grown man strung out on about everything by the time I was diagnosed. After treatment I am clean and I don’t want to do the junk I used to as well as remorseful for my past but the future is still something to look forward to and I’m happy with my present state as well. Great article as well!

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