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  2. Management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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    Additionally, long-acting medications for ADHD, in comparison to short-acting varieties, generally seem to be cost-effective. [226] Comorbid (relating to two diseases that occur together, e.g. depression and ADHD) disorders makes finding the right treatment and diagnosis much more costly than when comorbid disorders are absent. [citation needed]

  3. Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    In the use of atomoxetine in children (6 years or older up to 70 kg) with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, acute treatment should be started with approximately 0.5 mg/kg orally daily. The dose should be increased after a minimum of 3 days up to approximately 1.2 mg/kg daily (target dose) as a single or two divided doses (in the morning ...

  4. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - Wikipedia

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    Adults and children with ADHD sometimes also have bipolar disorder, which requires careful assessment to accurately diagnose and treat both conditions. [85] [86] Sleep disorders and ADHD commonly co-exist. They can also occur as a side effect of medications used to treat ADHD.

  5. What’s the best treatment for ADHD? Large new study ... - AOL

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    Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, was long thought to be a disorder that only affected children. ... Cortese said about 5% to 7% of children and 2.5% of adults worldwide have ADHD ...

  6. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder controversies

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    Large, high quality research has found small differences in the brain between ADHD and non-ADHD patients. [1] [15] Jonathan Leo and David Cohen, critics who reject the characterization of ADHD as a disorder, contended in 2003 and 2004 that the controls for stimulant medication usage were inadequate in some lobar volumetric studies, which makes it impossible to determine whether ADHD itself or ...

  7. Atomoxetine - Wikipedia

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    Atomoxetine, sold under the brand name Strattera among others, is a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (sNRI) medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) [12] and, to a lesser extent, cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS). [13] [14] [15] It may be used alone or along with stimulant medication.

  8. Is it ADHD? Or Bipolar? Could It Be Both?

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    If you're dealing with mood swings, problems focusing, and impulsivity, you may have ADHD and bipolar 2. Our writer explains what it's like.

  9. People taking ADHD medications should closely monitor their ...

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    Children with specific concerns based on their medical history and adults with underlying risk factors may benefit a more cautious approach to use of ADHD medication, but there’s not a one-size ...