failed to provide any concrete statements to document their claims." By 2002 all five class action lawsuits had been dismissed or had been withdrawn. A Novartis spokesperson stated;"...the fact that all five of the class action lawsuits have been dismissed, sends a strong message that the decision of how to treat ADHD is between the parent, patient and physician, and has no place in the courts." See also List of class-action lawsuits References External links Original website set up by the Plaintiff's law firm Psychiatric News PBS series on ADHD Novartis press release Class action lawsuits Biology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Neuropharmacology