Continuing dexamphetamine for attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) during pregnancy was not associated with a higher likelihood of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes compared with ...

Dexamphetamine – a restricted stimulant drug used to treat narcolepsy and Attention Deficient Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) – might not be as addictive as previously thought, new research from the ...

When methadone was first proposed for the treatment of heroin addiction, it sounded like a pointless gambit — sort of like substituting vodka for gin. That’s enabling addicts, critics said, not ...

Use of dexamphetamine, lisdexamphetamine, and methylphenidate was associated with a reduced risk for suicidal behavior (adjusted hazard ratios, 0.69, 0.76, and 0.92, respectively). Amphetamine, ...

The State Government will review the use of a medication with the same affects as the street drug speed following an impassioned plea from the father of young twins killed in a car accident. Health ...

The drug is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The GP, who did not want to be named, was reacting to figures released this week that showed more than five kilograms of the drug ...

Dealers are stockpiling "bucketfuls" of prescription dexamphetamine, which goes under the street name "dexies", to sell during exam periods, an inner-Brisbane drug rehab centre claimed. The drug is ...

Amphetamine abuse and dependence is a global health concern with a collateral increase in medical and social problems. Although some of the neurobiological mechanisms underlying amphetamine dependence ...