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Adderall and Breastfeeding: What You Need to Know

adderall breastfeedingAdderall is a commonly prescribed medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. It contains a combination of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, which work by increasing the levels of certain chemicals in the brain that help with focus and impulse control. However, if you are a breastfeeding mother who takes Adderall, it’s important to understand the potential risks and precautions.…

Adjustment Disorder vs PTSD: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

adjustment disorder vs ptsdAdjustment Disorder and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) may both arise from experiencing stress or trauma, but they are not one and the same. The differences between these two mental health conditions can have a clinically significant impact on the diagnosis, treatment, and overall management of the symptoms.…