ADHD Stimulants and Heart Risk WisdomCard™

  1. CNN: Kids With ADHD Need Heart Tests Before Taking Drugs-Group (April 21, 2008)money.cnn.com - Kids With ADHD Need Heart Tests Before Taking Drugs-Group
  2. MedHeadlines: ADHD Treatment Comes With Heart Risk (April 22, 2008)medheadlines.com - ADHD Treatment Comes With Heart Risk
  3. WallStreet Journal: New Guidelines Urge Heart Tests Before Kids Take ADHD Drugs (April 22, 2008) online.wsj.com - New Guidelines Urge Heart Tests Before Kids Take ADHD Drugs
  4. U.S. News: Cardiac Screening Recommended for Kids Taking Stimulants for ADHD (April 21, 2008)health.usnews.com - Cardiac Screening Recommended for Kids Taking Stimulants for ADHD
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Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder should receive a cardiac evaluation before starting treatment with stimulants. About 2.5 million children in the U.S. are on medications like Adderall, Ritalin, Strattera and Concerta.


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