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https://www.iampsychiatry.uk/adhd-treatment-for-adults/ ADHD in Adults Treatment ADHD is associated with significant impairments in academic performance and social functioning. Adults with ADHD are more likely to be victims of anxiety disorders, depression as well as substance abuse and addiction disorders. The medications that improve ADHD symptoms by increasing neurotransmitters that control impulsivity and attention appear to be working. The majority of trials conducted are to find out which medications and in what dosages are most effective for each person. Medication Acute treatments, such as medication, can help improve symptoms of ADHD in adults. The most effective way to improve ADHD symptoms is through altering neurotransmitters, such as norepinephrine and dopamine. They improve the availability of these neurotransmitters in the presynaptic transportation systems and reducing their reuptake to prevent their breakdown. Since doctors cannot know the medication that will be most effective for a specific patient, they usually conduct a trial. The low dose is gradually increased over 3-7 days, until clinical benefits have been realized. A popular type of psychostimulant used to treat ADHD is methylphenidate. It is available as a tablet, liquid, or extended-release (Concerta). Extended-release preparations are the most reliable because it is not crushed and used in other ways, such as getting high. Adults who misuse stimulant medications are susceptible to serious health issues. People who have a history of substance abuse or alcohol use should consult a mental health professional about the use of psychostimulants. Stimulants can trigger mood changes or sleep disturbances. If these effects are present it is possible that the patient needs a change in medication or to stop taking it. The use of stimulants is also not recommended for certain people who have a family history of Tourette's disease severe anorexia, psychosis disorders like antisocial personality disor

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