Effects of ADHD and ADHD medications on depression and anxiety in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis

This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to comprehensively assess the effects of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and ADHD medications on the risk of depression and anxiety in children and adolescents. A comprehensive search of PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science was conducted up to January 30, 2024. The outcomes were depression and anxiety. Subgroup analysis was performed according to outcome population as youth onset, sex and duration of medication….

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