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How Do These ADHD Medications Work in the Brain? The Mechanisms Are Different Than Once Thought, a Study Suggests
Adderall, Ritalin and other stimulants prescribed for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder seem to work on brain areas ...
ADHD medications work like sleep, not attention boosters, massive brain study reveals. For some kids, focus problems may be ...
ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.
ADHD stimulants appear to work less by sharpening focus and more by waking up the brain. Brain scans revealed that these ...
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Stimulant ADHD medications work differently than thought
WashU Medicine researchers find stimulant medications don’t affect attention-controlling regions of the brain, as previously ...
While ADHD drugs work on wakefulness, they also mimic the effect of good sleep without fixing a problem. Sleep habits are ...
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Study suggests ADHD medicines work by improving alertness, interest, rather than ability to focus
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Recognizing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms early is important for several reasons. Early identification allows for timely intervention, which can ...
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How Do You Spot ADHD In Kids? Expert Shares The Subtle Signs To Look For At Home And School
A leading expert in ADHD has opened up about the signs of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children which might warrant further exploration. Professor Stephen Scott, a consultant child ...
Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children. In the U.S., about 3.5 million children aged 3 ...
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