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Is there any medication that reduces the effect of ADHD medication becoz I am not satisfied with the result.Even prescribed by the doctor.my thinking is stopped.also I want to know,is it the way adhd med effect his show.
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ADHD medication work on principles of treating core symptoms but don’t cure them.
Depending on what symptoms you had medication would be given .
Ex: increased on - task behaviour, to reduce fidgeting and impulsiveness, aggression. To improve performance at school, parent child interaction, peer interaction.
What medications are you taking for ADHD?
Which of the following
Stimulant - methylphenidate is it plain or XL
Atomoxetine - non stimulant
If both above doesn’t work then dexamfetamine is tried
Has the dose of medication been changed recently?
Have you started taking any other medication for physical health issues?
Did you get benefits from medication initially now you feel it’s not working
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Consult your own psychiatrist who prescribed to explain how you are feeling if they are not available then consult online who specialises in child mental health
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Dr. Shabir Ahmad Dar
Addiction Psychiatrist
13 yrs exp
Srinagar
What medicine are u exactly taking
Share your details .
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