Adderall
Title: AdderallCategory: MedicationsCreated: 4/17/1999 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/15/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Medications General)
Source: MedicineNet Medications General - October 15, 2021 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
ADHD Meds May Help Keep Some Kids From Thoughts of Suicide
TUESDAY, June 8, 2021 -- ADHD medications might help lessen the risk of suicide in children with serious behavioral issues, a new study suggests.
Researchers found that medications like Ritalin and Adderall, commonly prescribed for... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 8, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Bessemer Couple Sentenced for Producing Fake Prescription Drugs
FDA OCI, Earnest Coleman, Tashana Sims, sentence, pill presses, fake prescription drugs, punches, dies, plates, defraud, mislead, powders, dyes, China, acetaminophen, fentanyl, heroin, paverine, fake Lortab, fake Adderall, fake Soma, fake Xanax, fake Ecstasy, fake Oxycodone, fake OxyContin, opioids, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - May 12, 2021 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news
Inside Ibogaine, One of the Most Promising and Perilous Psychedelics for Addiction
Amber Capone had become afraid of her husband. The “laid-back, bigger than life and cooler than cool” man she’d married had become isolated, disconnected and despondent during his 13 years as a U.S. Navy SEAL. Typically, he was gone 300 days of the year, but when he was home, Amber and their two children walked on eggshells around him. “Everyone was just playing nice until he left again,” Amber says.
In 2013, Marcus retired from the military. But life as a civilian only made his depression, anger, headaches, anxiety, alcoholism, impulsivity and violent dreams worse. Sometimes he’d get up...
Source: TIME: Health - April 5, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mandy Oaklander Tags: Uncategorized Drugs feature Magazine Mental Health Source Type: news
Her White Blood Count Was Dangerously Low. Was Med School Still Safe?
She was days away from defending her dissertation when her doctor told her she needed to have a biopsy that could change her life. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - February 18, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Sanders, M.D. Tags: Medicine and Health Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Adderall (Drug) Source Type: news
Are Adderall and Concerta the Same Thing
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Source: eMedicineHealth.com - November 3, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Adderall abuse among college students - M Iqbal M, Joarder A, Iqbal MT.
BACKGROUND: At the national level, nonmedical use of prescription drugs is becoming an increasingly important part of the illicit drug use problem among college students. Approximately 2.5 million Americans are prescribed prescription stimulants such as Ad... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 8, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
How Ritalin Works in the Brain
WEDNESDAY, April 1, 2020 -- A new study dispels a common belief about how stimulants such as Ritalin and Adderall work in the brain.
The drugs are usually prescribed to people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but are sometimes... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 1, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Ritalin and similar medications cause brain to focus on benefits of work, not costs
(Brown University) New research from cognitive neuroscientists at Brown and Radboud universities has pinpointed how stimulants such as Ritalin and Adderall can change people's motivation to complete difficult tasks. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - March 19, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Why prohibit study drugs? On attitudes and practices concerning prohibition and coercion to use pharmaceutical cognitive enhancement - Petersen MA, Petersen TS.
This article combines methodologies and explorations from the fields of anthropology and applied ethics in order to examine the ethical assumptions underlying the illegal status of pharmaceutical cognitive enhancers (PCEs) such as Adderall and other prescr... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 10, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Psychosocial functioning among college students who misuse stimulants versus other drugs - Cole VT, Hussong AM.
The misuse of prescription stimulants (e.g., Ritalin, Adderall) is a large and growing problem on college campuses. Emerging research examines not only the demographic predictors of stimulant misuse but also the potentially role that stimulant misuse plays... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 4, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Lannett To Commence Marketing Generic Adderall(R) XR
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 12, 2019 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Lannett Company, Inc. (NYSE: LCI) today announced that it expects to commence marketing in the coming months a generic version of Adderall XR®, an extended-release mixed salt of ... Biopharmaceuticals, Generics, Product Launch Lannett Company, Shire Plc, Adderall, amphetamine (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - December 12, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Q & A: A drug-free option for treating ADHD in children
Deciding how to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children can be a difficult decision for parents. Stimulants, such as Adderall and Ritalin, are the most commonly prescribed ADHD treatments — and are considered to be the most effective. But in April, the FDA approved the first device-based, non-drug therapy to treat ADHD in children. The FDA decision followed the completion of aUCLA study demonstrating the effectiveness and safety of a trigeminal nerve stimulation device that could be a new option for treating the disorder.The device tested in the study was developed using technology invented at UCLA...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - November 5, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Can you take Adderall and Xanax together?
Adderall and Xanax are two medications that affect the central nervous system in opposite ways. Learn about whether it is safe to take them together and about the possible risks here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ADHD / ADD Source Type: news
Million-dollar opioid drug ring started small, No. 2 says
A Utah man who prosecutors call the second-in-command of a massive online opioid drug ring says it started with selling Adderall to pay for student loans (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - August 15, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
