Ritalin is essentially speed, it's a drug. If you DON'T have ADHD you shouldn't take it. It can be addictive so you shouldn't give it to your children without consulting a doctor first.
High school kids tend to snort Ritalin, it's a cheap to alternative to "speed". Being that Ritalin is an amphetamine you're heart beats quicker, you are more social, typical amphetamine type reactions etc etc....Ritalin is gross. If you snort Ritalin and have ADD/ADHD you won't get high.
Off kids with ADD/ADHD, a 20 mg goes for a dollar. Anyone charging any more is a dishonest dealer.
Yes. Kids with ADHD can become many things as long as there ADHD does not affect how well they perform there job.
3% to 5% out of 100% of kids.
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In some cases they do. There can be genetic reasons that contribute to ADHD. However, shared lifestyles can also be at the root of attention problems, including ADHD. A mother and her child will more than likely share a similar diet, similar recreation, television viewing habits, emotional states. All of that can influence ADHD. See Book - Overcoming ADHD Without Medication: A Parent and Educator's Guidebook for information on the genetic and lifestyle balance of ADHD.
ADHD is more commonly diagnosed and treated in kids. Aside from this, both children and adults generally manifest the disease in a very similar fashion.
Yes; as with most mental disorders there are varying degrees of severity. Some individuals with ADHD believe it has contributed to their success, not failure.
ADHD is not linked directly to increased lying; however, there has not been any large studies conducted into this.
There is no known cure for this disorder but there are medicines that can help you to keep it under control. Many think it is a heterogeneous disease, meaning that several causes could create very similar symptom logy. The medicines assigned to most kids are Dexedrine, Concerta, Ritalin, Adderall and Dextrostrat. In normal people these medicines would cause them to be hyper but it has an opposite effect on adults and in children with ADHD. The side affects of these medicines may include loss of appetite, stomachache or headache and insomnia.
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Yes, military schools do except kids with ADHD. Yes , military schools take kids