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The Effects Of Adderall On Maternal And Fetal Health, Alyson Brady
The Effects Of Adderall On Maternal And Fetal Health, Alyson Brady
Honors Theses
Information available for woman prescribed Adderall to treat ADHD and the effects that it may have on her fetus is limited. However, Adderall and methamphetamine have similar pharmacological and addictive qualities. This paper is concerned with whether there is an adequate approach to treatment that balances the needs of the mother and the fetus. With Adderall use becoming more prevalent, it is essential that society is aware of the physiology and pharmacology of this drug, as well as, the need for more research on this subject to be produced.