Purpose To identify overuse of methylphenidate and to investigate patterns of overuse in
relation to sociodemographic and clinical characteristics. Patients and methods Swedish …

Purpose Several survey studies have documented misuse of methylphenidate defined as
the use of non‐prescribed methylphenidate or use different from what was prescribed. We …

Background The goal of this study is to assess changes in the prevalence of attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and methylphenidate prescriptions over the period …

Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic psychiatric disorder
which most commonly affects children and adolescents. Treatment with methylphenidate …

Background Despite a decreasing population of children and adolescents, the cumulative
total amount of dispensed methylphenidate (MPH), the first-choice treatment of attention …

We have read with interest the article by Pauly et al.[1], describing the use of
methylphenidate and coprescribed psychotropic medications in children and adults in a four …

Aim The aim of the present study was to characterize patterns of use of methylphenidate
(MPH), a prescription stimulant medication recommended in the treatment of attention deficit …

[Increasing trend in prescription of methylphenidate in general practices in the north-east of
The Netherlands, 1998-2003]. - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an account https://orcid.org …

Objectives Methylphenidate is a 'prescription only'drug against attention disorders which is
increasingly used by adults. We investigated whether methylphenidate in adults was …

Objective The aim of the study was to describe the prevalence and utilization patterns of
methylphenidate (MPH) in children and adolescents in France. Methods This was a …