r/videos May 30 '17

This guy's presentation on ADHD is excellent

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=JowPOqRmxNs
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u/[deleted] May 30 '17 edited Jun 06 '17

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u/plug4preme May 30 '17

It's an amphetamine, they won't prescribe schedule II stimulants if they deem you to be a risk for abuse. Stratera/Concerta are non-stimulant medicines. I would find a different doctor and let them know.

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u/[deleted] May 30 '17 edited Jun 06 '17

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u/GreyFoxMe May 30 '17

He might have self-medicated before he knew he had ADHD. That's what I did.

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u/dn00 May 30 '17

It's pretty common.