Research Notes on ADHD Medications
Although there is no standard protocol for the treatment of ADHD, many physicians agree that a combination of therapy and medication are beneficial.1 Types of therapy which can be helpful include psychotherapy, behavior therapy and family therapy.1 Medications commonly prescribed for ADHD include methylphenidate, dextroamphetamine and a combination of dextroamphetamine and amphetamine.1
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Top Resources on ADHD Medications
- Mayo Clinic: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment And Drugs
- TeensHealth: ADHD Medications
- WebMD: ADHD Medications | Strattera Approved For Maintenance Treatment Of ADHD In Children And Adolescents
- DrugDigest: Attention Deficit- Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- HelpGuide.Org: ADD & ADHD Medications
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Mayo Clinic: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Treatments and Drugs
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Nemours Foundation: ADHD Medications
- ↑ DrugDigest: Attention Deficit - Hyperactivity Disorder: How is it Treated?
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