Sentences with phrase «as adderall»

Stimulants such as Adderall increase your heart rate, cause paranoia, and can result in deadly seizures or heart failure.
The physician or psychiatrist should cycle through methylphenidate and amphetamine - based medications (such as Adderall, Ritalin or Concerta) before trying other drug classes with your child.
There are no long - term studies assessing the long - term risks of medications such as Adderall, Vyvanse, Concerta, and Metadate, which are widely prescribed in this country.
[3][4] It does increase focus, problem - solving abilities, and wakefulness, but it is not in the same class of drugs as Adderall, and it is not a classical stimulant.
Ideally, this is done naturally, though there are plenty of artificial ways to do it as well via «smart drugs» such as adderall, modafinil, etc..
The risk of alcohol or drug abuse was 35 percent lower among men and 31 percent lower among women who took ADHD medications, such as Adderall, Ritalin and Strattera, than among those who did not take the medications.
The most commonly prescribed drugs for adult ADHD are stimulants, such as Adderall and Concerta.
The majority of the ADHD medicines used in the study were stimulants such as Adderall, an amphetamine, and Ritalin, or methylphenidate.
Recent studies put college students» nonprescription use of stimulant drugs (Ritalin and amphetamines such as Adderall and Dexedrine) at rates anywhere between 14 and 38 percent, depending on the type of college and age of student.
Ritalin (methylphenidate) and other stimulants, such as Adderall, Concerta and Vyvanse, are now standard treatments; Strattera, a nonstimulant, is also widely used.

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As a current college student, I've noted an increase in undiagnosed Adderall abuse among my peers.
Adderall was seen as an easy alternative to attain higher scores.
This means the same withdrawal symptoms that apply to drugs such as heroin, meth, and cocaine apply to the maltreatment of Adderall.
Unlike other addictive substances, Adderall is perceived as safe and advantageous by college students, which is probably the most dangerous aspect of its allure.
Some men experience ED when they first start taking Adderall, then as their body adjusts to the new medication over the course of several weeks the problems subside.
Some younger students report being pressured to sell their prescriptions for ADHD medications, such as Ritalin and Adderall, to older peers.
Among those who do not have ADHD, Ritalin and Adderall are viewed as performance - enhancing drugs essential to achieving front - runner status in the academic arena.
But dry mouth is a condition common to other drugs, such as the prescription antidepressant Cymbalta and the ADHD medication Adderall.
Ritalin and Adderall, in fact, have developed a reputation as executive's little helpers in the business world and were cited in the Nature commentary.
Given that Ritalin, Adderall and their ilk are Schedule II controlled substances — the same as cocaine and methamphetamine — a lot of young adults are flirting with potentially serious legal jeopardy.
Psychostimulant drugs such as Ritalin and Adderall, prescribed to treat attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder, and Aricept, used as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease, have been shown to improve concentration and recall in healthy people, too.
These results are better than those in trials using conventional ADHD drugs, such as Ritalin and Adderall, says Daryl Efron at Murdoch Childrens Research Institute in Melbourne.
The most widely used ADHD drugs are stimulants, such as methylphenidate (the active ingredient in Ritalin) and mixed amphetamine salts (Adderall).
(Mock newspaper the Onion recently «reported» that Adderall received an honorary doctorate from Harvard for contributions such as allowing students to work «for 19 uninterrupted hours at a time.»)
In both my professional and personal life, I hear about «Adderall» way too often being used as an energy boost to create more focus, attention, wakefulness or just to downright make someone more «alive» at a party or after a long day of work.
Drugs like Adderall and Vyvanse are being prescribed in droves to teens, college students and often young children for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD, commonly known as ADD), despite the fact that they are known to be habit forming.
Well, the manufacturers of Adderall weight loss supplements know this only too well and have added it in their ingredient list so as to help your body burn up more calories.
Prescribe medications such as Fludrocortisone, Adderall, Pyridostigmine, Benzodiazepines, Beta Blockers, ProAmitine (Midodrine), and Clonidine, SSRIs such as Prozac or Zoloft, and Dexedrine.
As of 2011, the FDA approved the use of adderall to treat attention deficiency hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) but they were keen to mention that they were yet...
In addition to starring in the film, it was presumed Franco would write and produce the feature as well, but The Adderall Diaries is written and directed by Pamela Romanowsky.
Franco previously starred in the Pamela Romanowsky - helmed The Adderall Diaries as well as a short film directed by her entitled Tar.
Adderall casts Franco as Stephen Elliott, a New York author whose «true crime memoir» of the same name is the basis of the film.
Next, «The Adderall Diaries: A Director's Perspective» (11:49) serves as a making - of featurette simply by interspersing film clips throughout an interview of Romanowsky.
The deal marks a departure for Shire, the UK's third biggest drug - maker, which is focused on therapeutic medicines such as its best - selling attention deficit hyperactivity disorder drug, Adderall XR.
Adderall Adderall, as well as many ADD drugs, contains amphetamines, which stimulate the central nervous and cardiovascular systems.
If you or a loved one has been injured by a dangerous side effect as a result of being prescribed Adderall as a toddler, you are urged to contact an attorney right away.
Take this recent case study as an example: Case Study: Male, 44 y / o, non-smoker, well controlled ADD on Adderall.
We believe that a comprehensive and accurate assessment based of brain function must be done prior to putting anyone, specially a child on life altering medications, such as Ritalin, Concerta, Adderall, etc..»
Although the inclination may be to start medication treatment immediately (with drugs such as Ritalin or Adderall), you should not give in to this feeling that you need «do something.»
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