Medically reviewed by Patricia Mikula, PharmD Key Takeaways ADHD medications include stimulants, non-stimulants, and antidepressants.Stimulant medications work quickly to increase dopamine and ...

Mydayis (mixed amphetamine salts) is a brand-name oral capsule prescribed for ADHD in adults and children ages 13 years and older. As with other drugs, Mydayis can cause side effects, such as insomnia ...

Share on Pinterest At high doses, prescription amphetamines, used to treat ADHD could increase a person’s risk of psychosis. Image credit: visualspace/Getty Images. Amphetamines are a drug used to ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that can affect children and adults. It's often diagnosed during childhood or adolescence — in fact, an ...

Amphetamine is a psychostimulant that has been used to treat a variety of brain dysfunctions. However, it is a highly abused drug. In fact, amphetamine and amphetamine-derived compounds such as ...

Dyanavel XR is a long-acting stimulant medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and children ages 6 years and older. This drug is available in two forms — a ...

Adderall (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine) is a prescription drug used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Adderall may not be safe to take while ...

Lucia Carvelli, Ph.D., associate professor of neuroscience at Florida Atlantic University's Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College and a member of the FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute, has received a ...