Advances in Psychiatric Treatment · 2012 · 28 citations · 65 references
MedicinePharmacotherapyPsychiatryBehavioral DisordersNeuropsychiatrySubstance Use DisordersAddictionAttention-deficit/hyperactivity DisorderDual DiagnosisStimulant TherapySubstance UseSubstance-related DisordersAdhd TreatmentAdult AdhdAdult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderComorbid Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderComorbid Substance Use Disorder ManagementSubstance Use Disorder SeveritySubstance Use Disorders ComorbidityTreatment Algorithm Development
Summary Substance use disorders are a frequent comorbidity in adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This review discusses the relationship between adult ADHD and substance use disorder, including use of licit and illicit substances such as nicotine, alcohol, cocaine and cannabis. We discuss treatment studies in this area and provide a treatment algorithm to guide clinicians in the management of adult ADHD comorbid with different forms and severities of substance use disorder.
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Atomoxetine in adults with ADHD: two randomized, placebo-controlled studies
David Michelson, Lenard A. Adler, Thomas Spencer et al. · Biological Psychiatry · 2003 · 789 citations