Background Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly
diagnosed and treated psychiatric disorders in childhood. Typically, children and …

Background Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common
neurodevelopmental disorder in childhood. The psychostimulant methylphenidate is the …

Study question Is methylphenidate beneficial or harmful for the treatment of attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents? Methods Electronic …

Background Symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), diagnosed mainly
in children, often persist into adulthood. Adults in this group have a high rate of other …

Background Children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) frequently present with
inattention, impulsivity and hyperactivity, which are the cardinal symptoms of attention deficit …

Importance Evidence on the titration of stimulant medications for attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is lacking. However, this lack of evidence has not …

Objective: To review published algorithms for guiding the use of methylphenidate (MPH) in
the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents …

Background: The efficacy of methylphenidate for adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) shows wide between-study variability, which yields heterogeneous results …

Guidelines for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults
advocate methylphenidate as first-line treatment. The aim of this study was to review the …

Methylphenidate (MPH), the most common medication for children with Attention
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in many countries, is often prescribed for long periods …