Total results: 23

• ADHD Medication: Say No to Side Effects
  Find the right ADHD medication for you or your child with attention deficit -- one... more »
• Top 10 Questions about Medications for ADHD Children...Answered!
  Wondering about medications for ADHD children? Expert answers to common questions about drugs and treatment... more »
• Managing ADHD Medication at School: Your Step-by-Step Plan
  Children with attention deficit order often need a midday dose of ADHD medication to help... more »
• Psychiatric Medications for Children with ADHD
  Here are some of the psychiatric drugs that doctors prescribe most frequently for children with... more »
• Daytrana Patch 101: ADHD Medication Q&A
  Many children with ADHD use the Daytrana patch to treat their symptoms during the day... more »
• Medication Doesn't Solve Hyperfocus
  Even with medication, ADDers need additional support to rein in the tendency to hyperfocus... more »
• ADHD Drugs: Is Cardiac Screening Needed for All Patients?
  ADDitude interviews Steven E. Nissen, M.D., on the FDA's new label advising cardiac screening for... more »
• The ABC's of ADHD Medication: Attention Deficit Treatment Advice
  Five rules for using ADHD medication to safely and effectively treat symptoms of attention deficit... more »
• ADHD Treatment for New Mothers: What's Safe, What's Not
  Make an informed decision about taking or discontinuing ADHD drugs while pregnant or nursing... more »

• ADHD Medication 101: Attention Deficit Treatment Advice
  Use your ADHD medication safely and effectively with these five rules for better attention deficit... more »

• How We Missed Our Daughter's ADD
  Our daughter's attention deficit disorder (ADD) went undiagnosed for years while she struggled with distractibility,... more »

• Menopause and ADD Meds
  "My stimulant is sometimes ineffective. Is this because I'm going through menopause?"... more »
• Conception Concerns
  "Should my husband stop taking his stimulant while we're trying to get pregnant?"... more »
• Stimulants and Heart Trouble
  "Our family has a history of heart trouble. Does the new stimulant warning mean it's... more »
• What's the Right Dosage?
  "I’ve been taking a stimulant for two days, but I don’t feel more focused. How... more »
• Dose Differences
  "My son was taking a short-acting stimulant, which improved his symptoms, but his doctor switched... more »
• ADHD Medication and Smoking
  "I have been taking stimulant since last year, and notice an increased desire to smoke."... more »
• Mixing Meds
  "My client takes a stimulant, as well as a painkiller and sleeping pills. I think... more »
• Safe Driving vs. Insomnia
  "The stimulant I take makes it hard to fall asleep, but I'm a safer driver... more »
• Fear of Addiction
  "I used to be addicted to opiates and painkillers, and my doctor has prescribed a... more »
• Delayed Puberty?
  "Our 13-year-old son shows no sign of puberty. Could his medications be causing a delay?"... more »

• How to Manage Side Effects in Kids
  Six common stimulant side effects and the strategies that can help alleviate them... more »
• 5 Keys to Safely Getting Off Meds
  How to safely discontinue ADD/ADHD medication... more »