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Does ADHD medication affect growth?

Does ADHD medication affect growth?2010-12-06T18:01:28+00:00

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  • December 6, 2010 at 6:01 pm #88714

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    My son is 9 and has been taking concerta for 2 years with great results. His growth however, has slowed down since starting on the meds. Is there any validity to the theories on the growth supression effect of stimulant meds?

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