Metformin: A Solution for Antipsychotic-Related Weight Gain in Youth?

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In this CAP Smart Take, Dr. Rosenberg discusses a clinical dilemma: Prescribing stimulants in youth with ADHD and co-occurring cannabis use. Can we safely prescribe stimulants to this population? Growing evidence shows that effectively treating ADHD decreases the risk of youth developing substance use disorders.

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