Taking a high dose of ADHD drugs is linked to more than five times greater risk of developing psychosis or mania, according to a new study published Thursday in the American Journal of Psychiatry.

High-dose ADHD drugs linked to 81% higher psychosis risk, study warns Written by Corrie Pelc on September 18, 2024 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D.

Sept. 12, 2024 – People taking some ADHD medications, such as Adderall, may face an increased risk of serious psychiatric issues like psychosis or mania, particularly when taking higher doses.

Higher doses of commonly prescribed ADHD medications may increase the risk of psychosis, a new study has found Getty High doses of commonly prescribed medications for ADHD have been linked to an ...

A recent study has raised concerns about the use of high doses ... other medications that pose less risk, particularly if the patient is at high risk for psychosis or mania.” With ADHD diagnoses ...

Recent research has found that high-dose prescription amphetamines, often used to treat ADHD, are linked to a seriously heightened risk of psychosis. High-dose ADHD drugs linked to 81% higher ...

Hospitalized patients who took high doses of ADHD prescription amphetamines were five times likelier to develop psychosis and mania than patients not on the medication, a study found. The study of ...

Taking a high dose of ADHD drugs is linked to more than five times greater risk of developing psychosis or mania, according to a new study published Thursday in the American Journal of Psychiatry.

Taking a high dose of ADHD drugs is linked to more than five times greater risk of developing psychosis or mania, according to a new study published Thursday in the American Journal of Psychiatry.