What medications are used to treat ADHD?
Medication won’t “cure” ADHD. But it can help improve focus, attention, and impulse control.
Medication
Navigating New Medications: Essential Questions to Ask Your Doctor.
The importance of being proactive and well-informed when prescribed a new medication cannot be overstated. Asking the right questions can help you better understand the medication’s purpose, how to take it correctly, and what results to expect. If medication is not a palatable option, ask whether there are alternatives.
6 Things To Know When Selecting a Complementary Health Practitioner
If you’re looking for a complementary health practitioner to help treat a medical problem, it is important to be as careful and thorough in your search as you are when looking for conventional care.
How Do I Measure Whether Medication For ADHD is Working?
For some, ADHD medication can help reduce symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, allowing individuals to focus better, be less impulsive, and complete tasks more efficiently. However, medication does not cure ADHD and may not work for everyone. Monitoring symptoms and tracking progress are essential to determine whether the medication is effective.
Are You Considering a Complementary Health Approach?
The purpose of this fact sheet is to help you make an informed decision about complementary health products and practices.
Navigating ADHD: When is it Time to Consider Medication?
We’ll explore when medication is recommended, the benefits and drawbacks of medication, alternatives to medication, potential side effects, how to find the right medication and dosage, and how to make the decision to try or reject medication.
The Impact of Micronutrient Supplementation on ADHD in Children.
Children with ADHD are more likely than peers to be deficient in levels of certain minerals and fatty acids.