How Corporations Drug Children and Call it Science
If I ever had any doubts about the heavy hand of profit-making pharmaceutical corporations in...
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Category: ADHD Medications
Dangerous Side Effects of ADHD Medications
This scared me to death: WARNING – Possible side effects of ADHD Medications. This may include: long-term effect on the developing brain with ADHD medication; heart-related problems; psychiatric problems, or potential for abuse....
Read MoreThe Facts About Concerta
Why is this medication prescribed? Methylphenidate is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Methylphenidate (Ritalin, Ritalin-SR) is also used to treat narcolepsy (uncontrolled desire for, or attacks of,...
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The Facts About Ritalin
Why is this medication prescribed? Methylphenidate is used to treat attention deficit...
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The Facts About Strattera
Straterra Atomoxetine is used to increase the ability to pay attention and decrease impulsiveness...
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What is Adderal lXR?
Adderall is a central nervous system stimulant (amphetamine). Adderall is used to treat attention...
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Non-Stimulant Medications in ADHD
Rationale for use of medication Although the research evidence suggests that medication is...
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NIMH Medications Booklet
Special Message This booklet is designed to help mental health patients and their families...
Read MoreConcerta: Benefits and Side Effects
A number of ADHD medications are hitting the market, joining the old Ritalin standby. Concerta, in its relatively short existence, has already grabbed a sizable portion of the ADHD medication market share. Although Concerta...
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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common disorder in children. This handout has...
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