ADHD and Psychosis: Side Effects of Stimulants Study Finds No CausalityFooterLogo

ADHD and Psychosis: Side Effects of Stimulants Study Finds No CausalityFooterLogo

June 11, 2025 Stimulants do not cause psychosis in children, concluded a new study published in Pediatrics.1 The study assuages concerns raised by previous observational research linking the use of stimulants to psychosis, which prompted the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2007 to add a warning label to stimulants.2 The new study demonstrated that the slight association between stimulant use and psychosis is correlated to other factors, in…