Anyone who wants relief from the symptoms.
Concerta is made to treat ADHD. You would have to ask your doctor about the possibility of treating PTSD with Concerta.
Xanax is the brand-name for a benzodiazepine; Benzodiazepines are used to treat anxiety and generally can be safely prescribed with most ADHD medication. This drug may decrease the effectiveness of some ADHD medications. Consult your pharmacist to be safe.
It increases the neurotransmitter norepinephrine.
It's used to treat other things besides ADHD, as well.
Ritalin
Yep, to treat her ADHD.
In terms of making a person functional with ADHD, marijuana shows no evidence and has numerous evidence to the contrary. Marijuana can increase the odds of psychosis, schizophrenina-related disorders, and induce apathy and memory loss. It may indirectly treat hyperactivity by increasing apathy, but in no ways does this treat ADHD.
No; naproxen is not chemically related to any of the drugs used to treat ADHD.
Klonopin (clonazepam) is a benzodiazepine primarily used to treat anxiety and seizure disorders, rather than ADHD. While some individuals may experience anxiety alongside ADHD, Klonopin is not a first-line treatment for ADHD itself. Stimulants and non-stimulants specifically designed for ADHD are generally more effective. Use of Klonopin for ADHD should be approached with caution and under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
There are numerous drugs available to treat adult ADHD. Ritalin is methylphenidate, a stimulant used to treat ADHD. There are other stimulants available: Adderall and Vyvanse. Non-stimulant options exist such as Straterra. Please see the related question below.
The diagnostic guidelines for ADHD varies in different countries and one could look up standards for a diagnosis, however only a doctor can officially diagnose and treat a person with ADHD. Possible risk factors for having ADHD include low birth rate/early birth, exposure to smoke or alcohol, and parents/siblings who have ADHD; a doctor would then make the final determination.
Vyvanse, which is a medication used to treat ADHD is pronounced: VIE-vance