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Attention Deficit Disorder, Brain and Nervous System, Drugs, Mental Health

How do stimulants actually work to reduce ADHD symptoms?

October 30, 2023

Stimulant drugs are thought to alter the activity of key neuotransmitters, dopamine and noradrenaline, in the brain. These neurotransmitters help with attention and focus, among other things.

Attention Deficit Disorder, Brain and Nervous System, Mental Health

More adults than ever have been seeking ADHD medications – an ADHD expert explains what could be driving the trend

August 8, 2023

The average person has a couple of symptoms of ADHD, so it can be hard to draw the line between ADHD-like tendencies – such as a tendency to lose keys, having a messy desk or often finding your mind wandering during a dull task – and a diagnosable medical disorder.

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