adhd Symptoms and treatment Treatments adhd treatment for adult women Adults
Adults are able to benefit from many of the same treatments for adhd that children receive. These treatments include medication, counseling (psychotherapy) as well as life skills training. These treatments can include a combination.
Stimulant Medications
These drugs work by increasing the amount of certain brain chemicals that aid in controlling self-regulation and attention. They include methylphenidate, sold as Ritalin and Concerta and stimulants from the amphetamine family, such as lisdexamphetamine. This is known by the brand name Adderall and Vyvanse.
Stimulant Medications
Stimulants boost the body's metabolism and can result in an increase in mental alertness and physical activity. They include legal substances such as caffeine (added to coffee and tea) and nicotine, and prescription drugs used to treat adhd attention deficit disorder (ADD), narcolepsy, and hyperactivity.
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