Stimulant medications

October 27, 2008

ADD/ADHD: Medication – Start Meds At Bottom of the Therapeutic Window

Underdose the Start: I always recommend carefully, slowly starting the ADD/ADHD medication at the outset - lower than the expected endpoint. Most of the new drugs have different rates of metabolism, and it is quite easy to overdose the patient.
October 26, 2008

ADD/ADHD: Medication – 1 of 7 Tips on Bottom of the Therapeutic Window

Start Every ADD/ADHD Medical Intervention with The Therapeutic Window Objectives The First Problem: Is the stimulant medication working? The *Therapeutic Window is simply what it says; the window, is the space, the place in time and symptom correction that the stimulant medication clinically works best, - the dosage, the effectiveness of that specific product with that specific person.
October 25, 2008

ADD/ADHD: Medication – 7 Tips to Identify the Bottom of the Therapeutic Window

Intro: Heads Up for This ADD Series - Details about getting the meds correctly adjusted. This first post begins an ADD Medication Series - it's a "Window Series" - at least 7 posts will be covering the details regarding the Bottom of the Therapeutic Window.
October 18, 2008

Fixing the ADD Madness: The Diagnostic Mess

Right Targets Right Interventions If you don't see the specific AD/HD target, if you don't have a specific objective, how can you hit anything no matter what technique you use?