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. 2015 Feb;24(2):218-20.
doi: 10.1002/pds.3742.

Increasing use of ADHD medications in pregnancy

Carol Louik  1 , Stephen Kerr, Katherine E Kelley, Allen A Mitchell
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Increasing use of ADHD medications in pregnancy

Carol Louik et al. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2015 Feb.
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Figure 1
Trends in the use of ADHD medications during pregnancy according to LMP year *Interview modification introduced in 2013 affected this LMP year (see text). **Adderall®/Adderall XR®=amphetamine mixed salts
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