by Sue Robbins | Apr 17, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Prescription ADHD drugs like Adderall, Ritalin, and Vyvanse are sought-after drugs for overscheduled and overworked college students – who have not been diagnosed with ADHD. Sean McCabe, research associate professor at the University of Michigan Substance Abuse...
by Dr Robbins | Oct 24, 2012 | Headache Drugs
For parents who don’t want to give their kids prescription stimulants for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, “natural” alternatives like Synaptol may seem like an attractive option. In fact, the company’s internet ads say “Synaptol...
by Dr Robbins | Nov 20, 2011 | Headache Drugs
According to a study by Medco Health Solutions, the number of women taking ADHD medication has soared in the last decade. Historically, more boys than girls are diagnosed with ADHD, but this report shows that women’s use of ADHD medications has increased more...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 15, 2011 | Headache Drugs
The journal Clinical Neuropsychologist published a study in which the brains of pre-schoolers were scanned, showing differences in children who have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The scans showed that the smaller the child’s caudate nucleus the...