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https://ford-geisler.technetbloggers.de/15-of-the-top-treating-add-bloggers-you-should-follow Adult ADHD and Comorbid Disorders Many adults with ADHD also have comorbid disorders like major depressive disorder (Kessler and colleagues 2006). Many patients who are depressed do not respond well to medications and may be able to benefit from therapy. The most effective medications to treat the most fundamental symptoms of ADHD are those that boost and balance levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. The most frequently prescribed stimulants include amphetamine, methylphenidate and similar medications. Medications Many of the medications used to treat ADHD in children can also be used in adults. However the dosages are different and the medications can cause adverse effects that aren't common in children. The doctor will look at the medical history, the family health history, and other medical conditions of an individual to determine which drug is the best for them. The most commonly used type of ADHD medication is stimulant. It adjusts levels of two chemical messengers in the brain, norepinephrine as well as dopamine. The stimulants like methylphenidate (also known as Adderall), and dextroamphetamine increase the availability of neurotransmitters that aid in improving concentration, decrease impulsivity, and decrease aggression. These stimulants are available in different forms, such as skin patches, liquids, and chewable tablets. These long-acting stimulants are preferred as they lead to better patient compliance and an easier, longer-lasting improvement in symptoms. It is crucial to be aware that co-occurring disorders like anxiety or depression can influence the response to ADHD medication. Therefore, it is recommended that psychiatric issues be treated first before medication is utilized as a secondary measure. The drugs that can be used for comorbidity disorders include atomoxetine (Bupropion), tricyclic antidepressants, and bupropion (Wilens 2004). Certai

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