Nonstimulants
Learn about non-stimulant ADHD medications like Strattera, Intuniv, clonidine, and guanfacine used to treat symptoms of inattention, distractibility, disorganization, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and more.
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Managing Medications
How Do We Know the Treatment Is Working?
Almost no one gets it right on the first try. Research shows that most ADHD treatment plans need...
ADD Medications
A Parent’s Guide to Psychiatric Medications for Children with ADHD
ADHD stimulants. SSRIs for depression. Anticonvulsants. Learn the ins and outs of these and other...
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Free Resource: ADHD Medication Tracking Log
Learn to recognize the signs that your treatment plan is (or is not) doing its job — and how to solve...
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Skipping Doses Can Be Dangerous for Some ADHD Adults
"My 20-year-old daughter, who has ADHD, skips her Strattera dose on weekends. She assured me it's OK...
ADD Medication and Treatment Reviews
Guanfacine
Guanfacine HCL is a non-stimulant medication used to treat ADHD that is commonly used as a...
ADD Medications
How Does ADHD Medication Work? With Lots of Monitoring
ADHD medication isn’t always a magic bullet, and sometimes it just doesn’t work for certain...
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FDA Approves First Generic Versions of Strattera
The nonstimulant atomoxetine soon will be available in generic form, which may lower treatment costs...
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Kapvay: Medication Reviews
Generic Name: Clonidine hy...
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Take Charge of Your Child’s Medication [Infographic]
This parent's guide to ADHD medications explains the different between stimulants and nonstimulants,...
ADD Medication and Treatment Reviews
Strattera Reviews
Strattera is an effective alternative to the stimulant medications most commonly used to treat ADHD...
ADD Medication and Treatment Reviews
Wellbutrin: Medication Reviews
Generic Name: Bupropion HCL
Wellbutrin is an antidepressant medication sometimes used off label to...
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Promising Medication Tested Successfully on Adults with ADHD
The nonstimulant medication mazindol CR, previously approved in Europe for sleep disorders and...
Treatment Options
Multiple Medications for Your Child: What You Need to Know
Is your child being treated with more than one drug for emotional or behavioral issues, like...
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Persistent Sleep Troubles
"My eight-year-old, who takes Strattera, can't stay asleep for the entire night. His doctor put him...