Recovery Education and News
Adderall is a prescription medication classified as an amphetamine, primarily used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).[1] It works by stimulating activity in the central nervous system, which helps users [...]
Many prescription drugs are open to misuse, particularly when individuals don’t understand the risks of taking too much. Painkiller addiction, for example, is on the rise, with the American Medical [...]
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, impacts at least 7 million people in the United States.[1] It’s a particular type of neurodiversity that can present as restlessness, impulsiveness, and a lack [...]
Starting college can be an intense time for any student. For those recovering from addiction, this time comes with its own unique challenges. Those in the early stages of recovery [...]
Concerta and Ritalin are Schedule II controlled substance medications approved by the FDA to treat ADHD. Due to the dopamine and norepinephrine release from these drugs, stimulating the brain’s reward [...]
Buprenorphine is often used as part of a medically assisted treatment (MAT) program to treat opioid addiction to substances, including heroin and other opiates. When used alongside therapy and counseling, [...]
Adderall is a medication commonly prescribed for individuals with ADHD and narcolepsy, primarily to enhance focus. While it can be effective, it may also produce some negative side effects. Because [...]
The numbers are staggering - almost 5 million Americans misuse prescription stimulants yearly. Medical professionals like us frequently get questions about uppers and their effects on the body. Stimulants, or [...]
