ADHD Medications Explained
Taking ADHD medications can lead to significant increases in dopamine, especially for those without ADHD, resulting in heightened focus and potential euphoria. However, recreational use poses a higher risk for addiction and psychosis. For those prescribed these medications, the repeated use leads to a normalization of dopamine responses, reducing the risk of adverse effects over time.In this clip
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Adderall, Stimulants & Modafinil for ADHD: Short- & Long-Term Effects | Huberman Lab Podcast
Related Questions
How does ADHD relate to norepinephrine and dopamine as discussed in the episode Adderall, Stimulants & Modafinil for ADHD: Short- & Long-Term Effects | Huberman Lab Podcast and the clip ADHD Meds and Addiction?
How does ADHD relate to norepinephrine and dopamine as discussed in the Huberman Lab episodes "How Your Nervous System Works & Changes | Huberman Lab Podcast #1," "Neuroplasticity Unveiled," and "Adderall, Stimulants & Modafinil for ADHD: Short- & Long-Term Effects | Huberman Lab Podcast," as well as the clip "Dopamine and ADHD"?
How does ADHD relate to norepinephrine and dopamine as discussed in the Huberman Lab episodes How Your Nervous System Works & Changes | Huberman Lab Podcast #1, Neuroplasticity Unveiled, and the episode Adderall, Stimulants & Modafinil for ADHD: Short- & Long-Term Effects | Huberman Lab Podcast, as well as the clip Dopamine and ADHD?