ADHD medications are stimulants and although they calm individuals with ADHD, one of the side effects is trouble sleeping. A symptom of ADHD itself is trouble sleeping; is it the ADHD or the medication?
Because medication is not used to control bodily functions, some parents wonder whether giving medication during the summer time is appropriate or if children should be given a "medication break." Read More »
Methylphenidate is a central nervous system stimulant medication. It is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat symptoms of ADHD and narcolepsy. Read More »
I wanted to let everyone know about a scholarship opportunity for teens with ADHD. Shire Pharmaceuticals is offering a scholarship of $2000.00 plus 1 year of ADHD coaching. Read More »