Large Observational Study Suggests Some Drugs for ADHD may Increase the Risk of Psychosis More than Others

Psychosis with Methylphenidate or Amphetamine in Patients with ADHD – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Some ADHD medicines may increase psychosis more than others, ‘real-world’ data show – STAT (free) AND With ADHD, amphetamine has double the psychosis risk of methylphenidate – Reuters (free) AND Big data study identifies drugs that increase risk of psychosis in youth with ADHD – McLean Hospital (free)