Does Methylphenidate Work in Children and Adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
Objective: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common psychiatric disorder diagnosed in increasing proportions of children and adolescents.The psychostimulant methylphenidate has been considered the first-line pharmacological treatment for children and adolescents with ADHD for more than 60 years.Considering recent publications on