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A member asked:
Im 22 with add. my new doctor prescribed me .5mg of lorazepam. i took one, did nothing. i even took 2, still nothing. does this drug even help add?
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Curious question: Lorazepam is a brain altering drug, but used more as a relaxing agent used to treat anxiety more than something like ADD. Why it was prescribed in your case is hard to speculate without the doctors records in hand.
Answered 8/18/2018
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