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작성자Lamont 조회 3회 작성일 24-07-04 13:13

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ADHD Treatments For Adults

coe-2022.pngAdults can benefit from many signs of Untreated Adhd the same therapies as children. These include medicine, counseling (psychotherapy) and life skills training. These treatments can consist of a combination.

top-doctors-logo.pngStimulant Medications

These medications work by increasing brain chemicals that regulate attention and self regulation. They include methylphenidate sold under the names Ritalin and Concerta as well as stimulants belonging to the amphetamine family like lisdexamphetamine. It is known by the brand name Adderall and Vyvanse.

Stimulant Medications

Stimulants are drugs that boost the body's system and may cause higher mental alertness and more physical activity. They include legal substances like caffeine (added in coffee and tea), nicotine, and prescription drugs that treat attention deficit disorder (ADD) as well as narcolepsy and hyperactivity. In large doses of stimulants, they can cause overstimulation which can lead to anxiety, heart palpitations and high blood pressure. They may also cause anxiety and paranoia. Long-term stimulant use can cause the dopamine system of the brain to malfunction, reducing feelings of pleasure. The stimulants are available as pills, liquids or patches. Illegally obtained and abused stimulants include cocaine, methamphetamines and amphetamines.

Medications in this class are also known as central nervous system (CNS) stimulants. They function by increasing the quantity of certain brain chemicals that boost concentration, reduce fatigue, and improve alertness. Adults with ADD and ADHD are treated first by these drugs. These medicines are available in a morning-only formula or in longer-acting formulations that are active throughout the day, such as the methylphenidate and lisdexamfetamine.

The health care team can also suggest psychosocial interventions, like psychotherapy or education. It is essential to evaluate the effectiveness of medications over time. This can be an extremely difficult task.

non medication treatment for adhd-stimulant Medicines

Around 15%-30% of children don't respond to stimulant medications and it's possible that this is the case for adults too. The non-stimulant drugs take longer to begin working, and it can take a few weeks before you feel the effects. They do not have the same adverse effects, and are a better option for those who are unable to tolerate stimulants or are afraid of addiction.

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