Methylphenidate-induced Psychotic Symptoms in 65-Year-Old Female with ADHD

Methylphenidate, a stimulant, is prescribed commonly in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adults. Methylphenidate is generally considered a safe medication, however, some rare adverse effects, such as psychotic symptoms, may occur with its therapeutic...

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Main Authors: Elliyeh Ghadrdan, Maryam Mousavi, Padideh Ghaeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/1359