DR MAX PEMBERTON: As a psychiatrist I know more and more people are being diagnosed with ADHD but I'm deeply concerned they are not being told properly about the potentially deadly side effects of their medication

Last year a patient of mine suffered a cardiac arrest while on holiday in Spain. He was in his forties and perfectly fit. He had no history of heart problems and neither did anyone in his family.

DR MAX PEMBERTON: As a psychiatrist I know more and more people are being diagnosed with ADHD but I'm deeply concerned they are not being told properly about the potentially deadly side effects of their medication
Last year a patient of mine suffered a cardiac arrest while on holiday in Spain. He was in his forties and perfectly fit. He had no history of heart problems and neither did anyone in his family.