First-time amphetamine/dextroamphetamine prescription rates remained stable overall, but increased significantly for people 30-44, 45-64, and 65+ years of age. The percentage of prescriptions filled within 5 days of being written reached their lowest values in March...
The rate of first-time ADHD diagnoses has increased since 2021. The largest increases in first-time ADHD diagnosis rates were seen in the 30-44-year-old and 45-64-year-old age groups. Age groups under 30 years old did not see increases in first-time ADHD diagnosis...
For patients coming into the emergency department (ED) with nausea/vomiting or dehydration, patients are half as likely to receive IV fluids starting 10 days after the hurricane compared to prior to Hurricane Helene. We expect these numbers to continue to decrease. ...