young man asking behavioral healthcare specialist are ADHD meds addictive?

Are ADHD Meds Addictive?

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental health condition that affects many children and adults in the United States. ADHD can manifest differently in different people, but it is usually characterized by difficulty paying attention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. A number of prescription drugs have been presented over the years as effective treatments for the symptoms of…

young man seated on couch in living room with his hands pressed to his forehead in pain wondering is Adderall addictive?

Is Adderall Addictive? The Dangers of Adderall Addiction

Is Adderall addictive? If you or a loved one has been prescribed this medication, you might be asking this very question. Any medication carries potential risks, and it is always good to be informed about the medications you or a loved one are taking.  Adderall, a prescription medication, comprises two stimulants: amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. It…

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Finding Treatment for ADHD in Adults

Even if you’ve been struggling with symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), getting confirmation that you have a mental health condition can be a shock. You may wonder where to find effective ADHD treatment. Santé Center for Healing offers ADHD treatment in Texas. Call Santé Center for Healing at 866.238.3154 to learn more about getting treatment…