Study: ADHD Medicines Help Curb Criminal Behavior

Published November 23, 2012

Study: ADHD medicines help curb criminal behavior

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''It's well known that individuals with ADHD have much higher rates of criminality and drug abuse than people without ADHD,'' but the effect of treatment on this is not well known, Lichtenstein said. Using Swedish national registers, researchers …
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Mass. rule would allow drug sharing in crisis

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BOSTON (AP) — Hospitals in Massachusetts would be allowed to share compounded medications in the event of future drug shortages under an emergency rule approved Wednesday by state health regulators. The new regulation adopted by … In an unrelated …
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Should 'the pill' be sold over-the-counter? OB/GYN group says yes

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Women should no longer need a doctor's prescription to get birth control pills, according to a new opinion statement released Tuesday by one of the largest physician-based women's health care organizations. … Over-the-counter approval for birth …
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