Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder medications and bone mineral density of adults in the United States.

Introduction: Several medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been associated with diminished bone mineral density (BMD) in children. The objective of this study was to determine if evidence exists for a similar association among adults.

Materials And Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional analysis was conducted using data collected by the National Health Nutrition Examination Survey 2013-2018.