Guide To ADD Treatments For Adults: The Intermediate Guide The Steps To ADD Treatments For Adults
ADHD Treatments For Adults
Adults are able to benefit from the same treatments as children. These treatments include medication, counseling (psychotherapy), and life skills training. They could also include the combination of these therapies.
Stimulant Medications
The drugs increase brain chemicals that control attention and self regulation. They include methylphenidate available under the brand names Ritalin and Concerta as well as stimulants belonging to the amphetamine family such as lisdexamphetamine. This is marketed under the brand name Adderall and Vyvanse.
Stimulant Medications
Stimulants boost the body's metabolism and can cause increased mental alertness and physical activity. They include legal substances such as caffeine (added in coffee and tea), nicotine, and p...