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    DOES ADHD DRUG RUIN SENSE OF HUMOUR?

    i know this is a weird but i was wondering if strattera (adhd drug i was just put on today) will ruin my sense of humour? sry if i spelled "humour" wrong lol. well i think im...funny? not to sound like a douche or anything but im worried this drug will make me....boring. no stupid answers please
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    DOES ADHD DRUG RUIN SENSE OF HUMOUR?

    i know this is a weird but i was wondering if strattera (adhd drug i was just put on today) will ruin my sense of humour? sry if i spelled "humour" wrong lol. well i think im...funny? not to sound like a douche or anything but im worried this drug will make me....boring. no stupid answers please
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    DOES ADHD DRUG RUIN SENSE OF HUMOUR?

    i know this is a weird but i was wondering if strattera (adhd drug i was just put on today) will ruin my sense of humour? sry if i spelled "humour" wrong lol. well i think im...funny? not to sound like a douche or anything but im worried this drug will make me....boring. no stupid answers please
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    im 14 and i took a ADHD online quiz and i scored a 99% for Adult ADHD...

    ...positive.Should i get prescribed vyvanse? I've had thoughts of it but i really kinda thought that it couldn't happen to me, but lately i've really had trouble in classes, and i answered the quiz as honestly as possible. My friend said i should get Vyvanse prescribed to me. Are the pills worth...
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    Can you use ADHD medication and use nicotine and other stimulants?

    I was put on the Daytrana 20mg patch and i was wondering if i could still smoke or use any other stimulants while on my medication.... I also have heart palpitations sometimes while using stimulants such as caffeine, nicotine, and my medication.. so i was wondering if it was safe to use other...
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    On Vacation but left my ADHD meds at home. Have really awful grades. What...

    ...should I do? I really need to fix my grades, they are total crap right now, but I'm going to have zero concentration and zero will to work in a days time (when the pill wears off). Help. I need help. Having a bit of a panic attack right now.
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    Tips on how to finish a project when you have ADHD?

    've been writing since I was really young, but I've never actually finished a story that I've started on. This year I decided I wanted to finish the story I've been working on, I've been determined not to give up. I've been writing this one since February this year, if it were an average writer...
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    Owing Largely To Generic Erosion Of Key Agents, The ADHD Drug Market Will Decrease Fr

    Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that the attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug market in the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and Japan will fluctuate...
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    New Study Reveals That Coaching Helps College Students With ADHD Improve Ability To L

    The results of a new study being released this week at the Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) conference in Atlanta demonstrate the effectiveness of a new model of coaching, developed exclusively for and used by the Edge Foundation, to help college students...
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    NAMI Launches Online ADHD Resource Center To Support Children And Adults

    The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has launched a new, interactive, online resource center to support children and adults living with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ADHD is a condition characterized by inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. It affects 9...
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    Researchers Identify Ways To Improve Treatment Of Aggression In ADHD

    Joseph C. Blader, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science at Stony Brook University School of Medicine, and colleagues, found that almost half of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) whose aggressive behaviors had not been effectively...
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    ADHD Brother, he is socially inept. He is taking pills but throwing them...

    ...up... doesnt think he has a problem!? I am concerned about him because he cannot keep living this way. He just turned thirteen but he doesn't understand when he is doing something that isn't "normal". For an example, he bullies little kids but doesn't realize why they are crying. He says...
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    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Appears Beneficial For Adults With ADHD

    Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who received medication and individual sessions of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) showed greater improvement in symptoms through 12 months compared to patients who did not receive CBT, according to a study in the August 25 issue of...
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    is sleep walking/talking associated with ADHD?

    My son was diagnosed with ADHD in the middle of his second grade school year now entering the 4th grade I have noticed that he is waking up a lot more and holding a conversation while he is asleep and tonight he woke up got out of bed and was wandering throughout the house looking for something...
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    How to handle minor adhd?

    i feel like i have real trouble focusing when i have to do things im not interested in. for example im studying for the MCAT and one of the sections is physics. I hate physics and no matter how hard i try i can not focus. when i really keep my mind at it im exhausted in a few minutes. How ever...
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    ADHD Linked To Interaction Of Genetics And Psychology

    ADHD may be caused by alterations in the serotonin neurotransmission system combined with a tendency to experience psychosocial distress. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Behavioral and Brain Functions found that ADHD behaviors in children and adolescents were...
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    Meta-Cognitive Therapy More Effective For Adult ADHD Patients

    Mount Sinai researchers have learned that meta-cognitive therapy (MCT), a method of skills teaching by use of cognitive-behavioral principles, yielded significantly greater improvements in symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults than those that participate in...
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    Meta-Cognitive Therapy More Effective For Adult ADHD Patients

    Mount Sinai researchers have learned that meta-cognitive therapy (MCT), a method of skills teaching by use of cognitive-behavioral principles, yielded significantly greater improvements in symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults than those that participate in...
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    Meta-Cognitive Therapy More Effective For Adult ADHD Patients

    Mount Sinai researchers have learned that meta-cognitive therapy (MCT), a method of skills teaching by use of cognitive-behavioral principles, yielded significantly greater improvements in symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults than those that participate in...
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    fish oils and adhd doseages?

    i have a 10 year old with aspergers adhd and dyspraxia. i read something several years ago that recommends these children take over the recommended dosage on the bottle and that they should have 500mg epa for a 7 year old and 1000mg epa for over 7 my son has been taking 2 tablets daily...
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