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i really want to take my two boys off their adderall how applicable is this to do?

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i really want to take my two boys off their adderall how applicable is this to do?

Jeanette

04/30/09

Jeanette

Topics:Children With ADHD , Education , Accommodations , Related Conditions , Alternative Treatments , Adderall

My boys are 9 and11 and have been on adderall for about 2 years I just recently got the dosage down to once a day.

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Eileen Bailey

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Jeanette

Thank you for your question and welcome to ADHDCentral.com

I am not a medical professional and would not be able to advise you on whether or not you should take your sons off adderall. This is something that should be discussed with their doctor.

Eileen

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