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How do you approach prescribing stimulants for ADHD in patients who are concurrently using cannabis?

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Psychiatry · Siu Psychiatry

Cannabis use can confound the assessment and management of ADHD symptoms. I believe the only way to differentiate ADHD symptoms vs. symptoms related to cannabis use is to discontinue the cannabis use and monitor. Also, keeping track of the amount and frequency of cannabis consumed will give us some ...

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