Impact of ADHD and its treatment on substance abuse in adults

TE Wilens - Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2004 - psychiatrist.com
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a risk factor for substance abuse in adults.
Additional psychiatric comorbidity increases this risk. ADHD is associated with different …

A naturalistic study of the effects of pharmacotherapy on substance use disorders among ADHD adults

SV Faraone, J Biederman, TE Wilens… - Psychological …, 2007 - cambridge.org
BackgroundStudies of adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) show an
elevated prevalence of substance use disorders (SUDs) and the substance abuse literature …

Impact of substance use disorder on ADHD and its treatment

TE Wilens, HP Upadhyaya - The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2007 - psychiatrist.com
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with a high rate of psychiatric
comorbidity. Substance use disorder (SUD) is common, affecting 1 in 5 adults with ADHD …

[HTML][HTML] Substance-use disorders in adolescents and adults with ADHD: focus on treatment

TE Wilens, NR Morrison - Neuropsychiatry, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
SUMMARY A high prevalence of comorbidity of ADHD and substance-use disorders (SUDs)
has been shown in the literature. In this article, the literature for the treatment of adolescents …

ADHD, substance use disorders, and psychostimulant treatment: current literature and treatment guidelines

SH Kollins - Journal of attention disorders, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This review explores the relationship between ADHD and substance use disorder
(SUD), factors that determine the abuse potential of psychostimulants, and strategies for …

Pharmacotherapy for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) decreases the risk for substance abuse: findings from a longitudinal follow-up of youths with and …

J Biederman - Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2003 - psychiatrist.com
Findings from a previously published longitudinal follow-up of adolescents with and without
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were reanalyzed to determine the extent to …

The intersection of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and substance abuse

TE Wilens, NR Morrison - Current opinion in psychiatry, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Practitioners are increasingly recognizing the overlap between ADHD and SUDs, and
treatment modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy and pharmacotherapy …

Substance abuse in patients with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: therapeutic implications

H Schubiner - CNS drugs, 2005 - Springer
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common disorder in children that
frequently persists into adulthood. Studies have found that substance use disorders (SUD) …

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and substance abuse: diagnostic and therapeutic considerations

MA Sullivan, F RUDNIK‐LEVIN - … of the New York Academy of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Patterns of association between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and
substance‐use disorders are considered. Recent investigations have found that up to 50 …

The complicated relationship between attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and substance use disorders

CA Zulauf, SE Sprich, SA Safren, TE Wilens - Current psychiatry reports, 2014 - Springer
Adolescents and young adults with substance use disorders (SUD) and attention
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are increasingly presenting in clinical practice. The …