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Not-So-Quick Fix: ADHD Behavioral Therapy May Be More Effective Than Drugs In Long Run
sciam.com 2 days, 11 hours agoBefore stimulant drugs such as Ritalin, Concerta and Adderall began their rise to popularity in the 1970s, treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) focused on behavioral therapy. But as concerns build over the mounting dosages and extended treatment periods that come with stimulant drugs, clinical researchers are revisiting behavioral therapy techniques. Whereas stimulant medications may help young patients focus and behave in the classroom, research now suggests that behaviorally based
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Giants' Andre Brown Appealing Adderall PED Ban
nfl.com 9 hours, 34 minutes agoNew York Giants running back Andre Brown is appealing his four-game suspension for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing substance ban for taking Adderall, a prescription drug he says he's been on since he joined the league.


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