What considerations do you take in starting stimulant medications for the management of adult ADHD?
Do you defer or avoid use in patients with untreated simple hypertension or other cardiac history?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Adult stimulant prescriptions for ADHD and The Journal of the American College of Cardiology in particular have published several articles in the last few years investigating the cardiovascular risk of long-term use of these medications. There have been three already in 2024 and data remains mixed.I...