Abstract

Investigators at Yale University, New Haven, CT, conducted a meta-analysis to examine the risk of new onset or worsening of tics caused by psychostimulants used in the treatment of children with ADHD.

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  • Related Article: Cohen SC, Mulqueen JM, Ferracioli-Oda E, Stuckelman ZD, Coughlin CG, Leckman JF et al Meta-Analysis: risk of tics associated with psychostimulant use in randomized, placebo-controlled trials

  • Investigators at Yale University, New Haven, CT, conducted a meta-analysis to examine the risk of new onset or worsening of tics caused by psychostimulants used in the treatment of children with ADHD

  • New onset tics or worsening of tic symptoms were reported in 5.7% of the psychostimulant group and in 6.5% of the placebo group

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Related Article: Cohen SC, Mulqueen JM, Ferracioli-Oda E, Stuckelman ZD, Coughlin CG, Leckman JF et al Meta-Analysis: risk of tics associated with psychostimulant use in randomized, placebo-controlled trials. Risk of Tics with Psychostimulants for ADHD Investigators at Yale University, New Haven, CT, conducted a meta-analysis to examine the risk of new onset or worsening of tics caused by psychostimulants used in the treatment of children with ADHD.

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