Stimulant Medication Archives - Thriving with ADHD https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/tag/stimulant-medication/ Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Perth, Western Australia, Australia Thu, 24 Oct 2019 00:30:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-Copy-of-Logo-32x32.jpg Stimulant Medication Archives - Thriving with ADHD https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/tag/stimulant-medication/ 32 32 The Truth about ADHD & Stimulant Medication https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/the-truth-about-adhd-stimulant-medication/ https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/the-truth-about-adhd-stimulant-medication/#respond Wed, 23 Oct 2019 11:47:34 +0000 https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/?p=4522 Deciding whether or not to medicate a child with ADHD is a very personal one. It’s also a decision that no parent takes lightly. My hope is that the below...

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]]> https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/the-truth-about-adhd-stimulant-medication/feed/ 0 An Open Letter to Studio 10 – Please Stop Stigmatising ADHD https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/an-open-letter-to-studio-10-please-stop-stigmatising-adhd/ https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/an-open-letter-to-studio-10-please-stop-stigmatising-adhd/#comments Fri, 19 Oct 2018 04:35:12 +0000 https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/?p=3138   Dear Natarsha, Kerri-Anne, Angela, Joe, and Denise I’d like to introduce myself. My name is Lou Brown. I am a 50-year-old Australian woman with ADHD. I also have a...

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]]> https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/an-open-letter-to-studio-10-please-stop-stigmatising-adhd/feed/ 26 Why the Stigma and Misinformation Around ADHD & Stimulant Medications Needs to Stop https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/why-the-stigma-and-misinformation-around-adhd-stimulant-medication-needs-to-stop/ https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/why-the-stigma-and-misinformation-around-adhd-stimulant-medication-needs-to-stop/#comments Mon, 04 Jun 2018 15:38:57 +0000 http://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/?p=2430   “ADHD is a made up disorder.” “Only lazy parents would drug their child into submission.” “Stimulant medication turns kids into zombies.” “You give your child speed? You’re just creating a...

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