Stimulants

September 10, 2012

ADHD Insights: Neurotransmitter Chickens

One of the many reasons so many deny ADHD as a biologically valid medical entity is the simple observation that too often the ADHD stimulant meds simply don't work predictably.
November 27, 2011

ADHD, Big Pharma, and The Non-Science of Denial

For ADHD Medications: Big Pharma Takes a Bum Wrap - In this Thanksgiving dialogue with Madelyn Griffith-Haynie, MCC, SCAC author of the blog ADD And So Much More I hit some of the high spots regarding my take on why Big Pharma has taken so much heat in ADHD land.
November 8, 2010

ADHD And Glutamate: Neurotransmitters Evolve

Emerging research also implicates the neurotransmitter glutamate in the development of ADHD, likely due to its interaction with dopamine and norepinephrine.
August 29, 2010

Intuniv Answers: ADHD Neurotransmitters – Glutamate Matters

Thanks to Intuniv we have a new neurotransmitter to consider - and it must be considered in the context, as with any other ADHD med, of the Therapeutic Window.