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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

More adults with ADHD sets off scramble in psychiatry

Higher demand for adult ADHD treatment has fueled a broader shortage of meds. Psychiatrists are still figuring out how to assess and treat the disorder for adults.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Apr 18, 2023 • 1 min read

    Higher demand for adult ADHD treatment has fueled a broader shortage of meds. Psychiatrists are still figuring out how to assess and treat the disorder for adults.

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