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Medical News Today: Coping with an Adderall crash
Adderall is a stimulant medication that is used to treat ADHD or narcolepsy. When a person stops taking Adderall too quickly, they can experience withdrawal symptoms, such as sleep problems or depression. Here, we look at the causes and timeline of an Adderall crash and give tips and remedies for coping if it happens.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - April 13, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ADHD / ADD Source Type: news
Adderall Misuse May Be Hidden Part of Teen Amphetamine Abuse
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 25, 2017 -- American teens underestimate their use of amphetamines, likely because many don ' t know that the attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug Adderall is an amphetamine, a new study suggests.
High school and...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 25, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Another extended-release ADHD drug wins FDA nod
Days after Neos Therapeutics (NSDQ:NEOS) nabbed U.S. regulatory approval for its controlled-release formulation of methylphenidate, Shire (NSDQ:SHPG) said it won a nod from the FDA for its long-acting ADHD drug.
The drug, Mydayis, is made up of the same active ingredient in Shire’s ADHD treatment Adderall XR – amphetamine – but it is designed to last up to 16 hours. Adderall XR is formulated to control symptoms in patients for up to 12 hours.
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Source: Mass Device - June 21, 2017 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Sarah Faulkner Tags: Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Neurological Pharmaceuticals Regulatory/Compliance Wall Street Beat neostherapeutics Shire Plc. Source Type: news
Shire wins FDA approval for new ADHD drug
The FDA has approved a Shire plc drug for ADHD that has the same active ingredient as an extended-release version of Adderall but is designed to last longer than the popular generic.
The drug, which will be sold under the brand name "Mydayis," is designed to last for 16 hours, compared with 12 hours for Adderall XR, which was also developed by Shire (Nasdaq: SHPG). That means it could be taken just once a day by people 13 years and older with ADHD. The disorder affects about 4 percent of adults…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines - June 21, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Max Stendahl Source Type: news
People With ADHD Have Different Brains
The largest-ever brain imaging study on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder has led scientists to say the condition should be considered a neurological disorder, not just a behavioral one.
The brain structures of children with ADHD differ in small but significant ways from those of normally developing children, according to the findings, which were published online in the journal Lancet Psychiatry on Feb. 15.
Up to 11 percent of U.S. children and around 5 percent of U.S. adults have been diagnosed with ADHD, which causes symptoms like difficulty paying attention, impulsivity, irritability and forgetful...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - February 24, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Do ADHD drugs boost substance abuse risk?
Kathleen Doheny, HealthDay News A new study finds the risk of substance abuse is actually lower when ADHD drugs such as Ritalin and Adderall are started earlier and taken longer.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - July 15, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study highlights multiple factors of ADHD medication use
Youth who take Ritalin, Adderall or other stimulant medications for ADHD over an extended period of time early in life are no more at risk for substance abuse in later adolescence than teens without ADHD, according to a new study.
Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - June 8, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: news
U-M study highlights multiple factors of ADHD medication use
(University of Michigan) Youth who take Ritalin, Adderall or other stimulant medications for ADHD over an extended period of time early in life are no more at risk for substance abuse in later adolescence than teens without ADHD, according to a University of Michigan study.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - June 8, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
Lifestyle May Be Key to Improving ADHD in Kids
MONDAY, May 30, 2016 -- Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are often treated with medications, such as Adderall or Ritalin. But a new study suggests that parents can also help their kids by promoting healthy lifestyle...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 30, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
Prince's Death Is an Opportunity to Talk to Our Kids About the Dangers of Prescription Drug Abuse
Prince is seemingly now part of a rising death toll related to opioid use, and his death spotlights a growing threat to the health and safety of teens and adults alike. Two years ago, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) reported 28,000 deaths from opioid overdose. Today, it reports two million Americans are addicted to these medications.
The reason opioids like morphine, oxycodone and hydrocodone are problematic is that they are highly addictive and increasingly over-prescribed by doctors - so much so that the CDC recently had to publish guidelines for prescribing physicians. Prescription opioids are also to blame for ...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - May 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Could ADHD Drugs Lower Kids' Bone Density?
Study raises questions about bone health of young people taking meds like Ritalin and Adderall
Source: WebMD Health - April 1, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Most teens who abuse ADHD meds get them from others
HealthDay News Abuse of ADHD stimulant drugs such Ritalin or Adderall is on the rise, and a new study finds that most teens who abuse the drugs get them from someone else.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 8, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Most Teens Who Abuse ADHD Meds Get Them From Others
TUESDAY, March 8, 2016 -- Abuse of ADHD stimulant drugs such Ritalin or Adderall is on the rise, and a new study finds that most teens who abuse the drugs get them from someone else.
An expanding market for drugs to treat attention-deficit...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 8, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
