What is the best medication for ADHD?
If your child has been diagnosed with ADHD you will want the best medication for ADHD. This can be determined by your child’s specific needs. If you are like most parents you will want to give your child something that will help your child and that is safe. The sign of ADHD is the inability to pay attention, being hyperactive, being impulsive, and being irritable. It is suspected when children exhibit these behaviors in the extreme and are interfering with family and school life. Your child, if they are ADHD may not have the hyperactivity so they are simply ADD. They seem to not listen, lose or forget things, are irritable, and may do impulsive things. The most common medication for ADHD is stimulant medication. They are very effective drugs. As you know, there are side effects with every medication and stimulants are no exception. They are well known to be addictive and have substantial risks for abuse. Your child may experience any one or all of the following: sleeplessness, irritabi
