Do ADHD Medications Make Kids Obese? Surprising new research suggests the answer is, “Yes.”

I didn’t expect this research result—a study published today in the medical journal Pediatrics found that children with ADHD, and especially those treated with stimulant medications, are more likely to become obese. But wait—the stimulant medications used to treat ADHD usually cause weight loss, not obesity.  In fact, we often have to take young children… READ MORE