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    영상기록물 10 Things We All Do Not Like About Treatment For ADD

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    작성자 Willian Livings…
    댓글 0건 조회 256회 작성일 24-05-09 00:21

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    Treatment For ADHD

    psychology-today-logo.pngThe most common treatments for add are medication and psychosocial therapy (psychotherapy). The medications can include stimulants such as amphetamine and methylphenidate, as well as nonstimulants like atomoxetine, viloxazine, guanfacine, and clonidine.

    Patients who have active issues with substance abuse shouldn't take stimulant drugs. However, those who are in stable remission can look into them. Combination therapy using antidepressants, particularly SSRIs, is an alternative option.

    Stimulants

    Stimulants increase norepinephrine and dopamine levels between synapses in the brain. This helps improve concentration and decreases hyperactivity and impulsivity. Most doctors prescribe medications from the stimulant class to treat ADHD. They may prescribe methylphenidate, (Concerta or Ritalin) or amphetamines. Both are similar medications. The type of medicine prescribed will depend on the person's individual biochemistry and how well they respond to the medication. It could take between five and seven days before the full effects of the medication become visible. The medicine will be effective for you if you notice improvement in concentration, memory sleep, and impulsivity.

    Medications in this class can cause side effects, such as diminished appetite and treatments for ADD trouble sleeping, and may raise blood pressure and heart rate. People with medical conditions, such as heart disease or high blood pressure, shouldn't take them. They are controlled substances with a potential for abuse. Only psychiatrists, paediatricians, neurologists, and in certain situations, general practitioners may prescribe them. They are available in the form of pills, tablets, patches that go on the skin or in liquids.

    Children and adolescents who are dependent on stimulants are often affected by weight loss and appetite problems. They can also develop tics when the dose is too high. In this situation the doctor will decrease the dosage to prevent the drug from causing more symptoms.

    Stimulant medicines are used treatments for add approximately 70-80 percent of adults and children with ADHD. The majority of children and young people notice that their symptoms improve through treatment. This is particularly true for those who have parents, teachers or carers who have reported improvements.

    Early use of stimulants could lower the risk of developing drug use disorders later in life. Wilens and colleagues79,80 Katusic as well as colleagues81,82 and Biederman and colleagues83 discovered that treatment with stimulants decreases the risk of developing substance use disorders during adolescence, however the protective effect diminishes as we enter early adulthood.

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