Treatment for ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has received a lot of media coverage in the past ten years. One of the things most misunderstood about the disorder is the treatment. Children (and adults) afflicted with ADHD are often treated with stimulant drugs. Parents are often hesitant about giving their children these stimulant medications. Treating hyperactivity with a drug that increases activity appears paradoxical.
find at least two peer-reviewed journal articles that explain the effect of stimulant drugs (such as AIDerall or Ritalinamphetamine or methylphenidate) on the brains of those with ADHD.
explains the benefits of using stimulant medications and aIDresses the concerns of parents of children with ADHD. Be sure to use language appropriate for the audience.
?Summarize the findings of the two articles.
?Explain the effect that these drugs have in the brain.
?Explain the concerns of using stimulant drugs to treat ADHD.
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