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Navigating the ADHD stimulant medication shortage

By The REACH Institute | October 31, 2023

A teen girl sits on her bed with her head in her hands, and a few pills on the bed beside her, showing the frustration of running out of ADHD medications during the stimulant shortage.

“The ADHD stimulant medication shortage is affecting patients, families, pharmacists, and clinicians,” explains Andrew Adesman, MD, a developmental pediatrician specializing in ADHD.

Allison Empey, MD

By The REACH Institute | October 3, 2023

Beth Heuer, NP

By The REACH Institute | October 3, 2023

Beth Heuer, NP, is a pediatric nurse practitioner and behavioral health care specialist at a pediatric clinic in Philadelphia, PA, where most patients are on Medicaid and local families have limited healthcare access. She will use her REACH training to expand mental health services for her patients. She will also educate nursing students at Temple…

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