substance abuse

Teens with ADHD Should Be Regularly Screened for Substance Use Disorder

Adolescents with ADHD should be regularly screened for comorbid substance use disorder, and vice...

Tune in to hear Kristin Seymour, MSN, RN, AHCNS, explain why stimulation-seeking teens with ADHD are...

Nicotine activates receptors in the brain that release dopamine, the feel-good chemical that’s...

To reduce the risk of substance-use disorders, treatment with stimulant medication should begin prior...

In this hour long webinar on-demand, learn about the link between ADHD and substance use disorders...

Marijuana. Sneaking out. Hateful comments. You're not sure how you ended up here, but your...

Most studies on smoking and ADHD have focused on male subjects. Now, a new study confirms that girls...

Mental health struggles in childhood — including ADHD, depression, and ODD — are correlated with...

"I am a freshman in college, and I shared one of my ADHD stimulants with a close friend, who begged...

ADHD and anxiety are enough on their own without adding stress to the mix. One writer shares how...

"My 16-year-old son has been diagnosed with ADHD. He has a difficult time making friends and...