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Does ADHD Medication Make Every Meal a Power Struggle?

Stimulant medications cause appetite loss in many children with ADHD. Learn to make the most of...

Medication can help ease symptoms — but it may cause other problems. We asked ADDitude readers to...

Wondering which ADHD medication to try or what dose is right? Dr. William Dodson answers common...

Is ADD medication safe? Does it work? What are the side effects? After an ADHD diagnosis, most...

"We traded in one problem for another!" You've finally found a medication that manages your child's...

"I am a female with ADHD. I just upped my Concerta dosage from 36 mg to 54 mg. I concentrate a lot...

"My nine-year-old daughter has ADHD and is constantly picking at her skin. Her arms and legs are...

The most common ADHD medication side effects are appetite suppression, headache, dry mouth, and...

The decision to treat my kids' ADHD with medication was anguishing. But ultimately we decided the...

"Our son has taken ADHD medication for a few years. He's small for his age, and I read that ADHD...

"I need excessive amounts of sleep -- up to 12 hours a night plus daytime naps. Is this a symptom of...

"I've read that ADHD medications may cause heart problems. Is this true, and, if so, should I be...