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April 22, 2008 by
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The American Heart Association published a release yesterday stating that stimulant medications prescribed for ADHD can kill children through sudden cardiac arrest, stroke, and can cause heart palpitations. For more ADHD meds side-effects information, see our Natural ADHD Management Handbook.
Here is an excerpt from the AHA’s press release:
“After ADHD is diagnosed, but before therapy…
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Help them, instead, to be their best selves.
Do you know what side effects come with the common ADHD medications? Here’s a list:
irritability
insomnia
weight loss
liver damage
anxiety
skin picking
liver damage
stunted growth
severe headaches
sudden death in children with heart problems
sudden death, stroke, and heart attack in adults with a history of heart disease
stomach problems and pain
mood changes, including sadness, anxiety,…
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