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https://www.iampsychiatry.uk/adhd-treatment-for-adults/ ADHD Adult Treatment The medications used to treat ADHD boost brain activity in areas that regulate attention, behaviour and cognition. Methylphenidate is sold under the brand name Ritalin, and stimulants in the amphetamine family such as lisdexamphetamine, available under the brand names Adderall and Concerta are typically prescribed for adults. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a popular method of treatment for adults suffering from ADHD. CBT teaches clients to recognize and change the patterns of thinking that are not helpful. Medications The most frequently prescribed medication for ADHD is stimulants. They help people stay focused, reduce the impulsive behavior, and manage their blood pressure. These medications are available in both short-acting and long-acting forms. People who take them can decide to take them one or more times per day, as required. Some of the adverse effects include a decrease in appetite, insomnia, and a rebound, which is a brief moment that makes you feel tired or depressed following the use of the drug. These symptoms are usually mild and go away after a few weeks or a few days. But stimulant drugs aren't suitable for everyone. Certain people might experience mental health issues, like hostility or paranoia. They can also increase the heart rate and blood pressure. People who suffer from Tourette's syndrome or severe depression or bipolar disorder shouldn't use stimulants. People with a drug abuse history are also at a higher risk of misusing the medication. For example, they may crush pills and snort them to achieve a high. There are several different types of non-stimulant ADHD medication, including Strattera (atomoxetine) Qelbree (viloxazine) and Intuniv (guanfacine). These medicines don't affect dopamine as stimulants do. They increase levels of norepinephrine within the brain, which improves concentration and decreases impulsiveness. They can also lower depression and help

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