One of the most respected researchers on ADHD, William Pelham has now come out strongly against ADHD medications and asserts that research shows they are practically useless in the long term. This is just one of the facts about ADHD medications which may or may not get publicity, depending whose website you happen to be [...]

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It is not surprising to know that millions of children are taking ADHD drugs considering the millions and still rising number of children diagnosed to have the disorder. It is sad to note that at a young age, these children already have to contend with the hassles of taking drugs and the many potential effects [...]

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Before we consider medications for ADD/ADHD, let us answer the question about the difference between ADD and ADHD. The earlier term used was ADD which stands for attention deficit disorder but nowadays the terms ADD and ADHD are used to mean the same thing. There is a difference clinically speaking and that is that ADD [...]

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What is an ADD pill? Most ADD pills are classified into categories. The first category is the methylphenidates such as Concerta and Ritalin. The second category is the dextroamphetamines like Dexedrine and Dextrostat. The third category is the racemic d- and l-amphetamine mixtures such as Adderall. The last category is pemoline, also known as Cylert. [...]

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