In the first article of this series, you learned that there are several classes of drugs used to treat ADD/ADHD: Stimulants; Antidepressants; and Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors. We are going to start our overview with the class of Stimlulants. Stimulants are drugs that work in the central nervous system to help the brain increase the circulation [...]
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ADD/ADHD Drug Guide – Part 1
Whether we like it or not, pharmacology (the prescribing of medication) seems to be the first choice of professionals when faced with treating a child or adult with ADD/ADHD. ADD/ADHD is believed to be a malfunction of the dopamine transmitter system in the brain. These transmitters are responsible for the reuptake of dopamine from the [...]
The Matthew Smith Story
I have know the story of Matthew Smith for over 5 years now, and every time I hear the story I am motivated to continue to do my best to help ADD ADHD families. There are too many people blindly following the advice their well-intentioned Doctors and taking these dangerous medications.
How Drug Companies Profit from ADD-ADHD
In this interesting video we discuss…
- How Big Drug Companies push their drugs
- Why you Doctor prescribes certain drugs
- Why you MUST do your homework and NOT blindly trust every medication
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