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A member asked:
Could intravemous of dextroamphetamin or be the adhd cure or alleviate adhd long enough?
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No: When used as an infusion, this medication would have a brief effect on the symptoms of adhd but disappear rather quickly.The nervous system abnormalities which cause adhd would remain unchanged.There is no known cure. About a third grow out of it by adolescence, a third quit taking meds because of side effects, and another third benefit from meds as adults.
Answered 8/29/2014
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