Wednesday, May 30, 2012

All SharePosts Relating To "ADHD Drugs"

thomas shannon

thomas shannon

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27 year old ingaged with 2 kids

hyperism

well ive lost 2 kids because of my adhd barly made it out of highschool now im living with friends cause i can keep a job,i can solely blame my mest up life on adhd imean how does one get born with adhd i dint ask for this all i want to do is live a normal life.all i want is to keep a job,pay my own bills,stop relying on help from friends and... Read moreChevron
Eileen Bailey

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When You Should Seek Immediate Medical Help

Symptoms of ADHD are not life-threatening and generally do not need emergency medical treatment. There are, however some times when you should contact your doctor immediately or make a visit to the emergency room.   Depression and Suicidal Thoughts   Obviously, signs of suicidal thoughts should be immediately addressed and you should... Read moreChevron
posted 07/24/2009, comments (0)|
Deborah

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When to Give ADHD Medication a Shot & When to Stop It

So, as I said in my last SharePost, my son was recently diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. I had my doubts about the diagnosis. Lawrence's behavior didn't exactly fit ADHD, and the doctor also is known for diagnosing ADHD pretty frequently. But I had decided to go with it for now and give the medication, Vyvanse, a... Read moreChevron
Eileen Bailey

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Question of the Week: Medication in the Summertime

Last week's question Summertime Activites centered around what plans you have for your children with ADHD . Some of the ideas shared were summer camps and volunteer opportunities. It's not too late, you can still click on the above link and share your ideas.   This week's question is: Does your child continue to take medication... Read moreChevron
posted 07/15/2009, comments (0)|
Deborah

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A Tale of Several ADHD Medications

My Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) wasn't diagnosed till I was in my late thirties. By that point, as you can imagine, I had developed coping strategies to get me through life, especially at work. So when my doctor asked if I would like to give treatment with medication a shot, although I couldn't imagine how it would help me, I... Read moreChevron

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