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Adderall wears off too fast

I’m on 30mg of Adderall Extended relief. I feel like it works great for about 5 hours, but towards the late afternoon, wears off. This is a high does and I...

I’m on 30mg of Adderall Extended relief. I feel like it works great for about 5 ...

RaquelMonique

•2 years ago

22 Replies

pre-employment drug test and adhd/adderall?

Hello family I got a new job offered today but I'm worried about the pre-employment drug test. Never had this issue before as I started taking...

Hello family I got a new job offered today but I'm worried about the pr...

Hopefullymoon

•2 years ago

7 Replies

support group wanted

I just paid a year subscription, but I cannot figure out how to join a support group. I just retired and live alone. We are without adhd specialists, and I...

I just paid a year subscription, but I cannot figure out how to join a support ...

Wildisland

•2 years ago

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Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

help me use this

I just paid a year subscription, but I cannot figure out how to join a support group, and I don't really see what my money is paying for. And why does it...

I just paid a year subscription, but I cannot figure out how to join a support ...

Wildisland

•2 years ago

1 Reply

retirement

dealing with retirement

Wildisland

•2 years ago

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😣😣😣😣😣😣😣

I am medical student... Is there anyone here who can help me how to study , I'm tired of failing exams

I am medical student... Is there anyone here who can help me how to study , I'm...

22Dreems

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Revenge Procrastination

As I understand it this is common among those of us with ADHD. For people who don't know, it's when you regularly lose sleep staying up late doing things you...

As I understand it this is common among those of us with ADHD. For people who d...

Sharkweek178

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Frustration with 18yo son

I've posted (mainly comments on other threads) before about my son. I have adult diagnosed ADD (40s) and he has had ADHD since he was a toddler. We both take...

I've posted (mainly comments on other threads) before about my son. I have adul...

BTV65

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Peak Ritalin

I take between 15mg to 20mg of Ritalin a day to manage symptoms. However, every 5 to 7 days the drug appears to accumulate resulting in muscle tightness in...

I take between 15mg to 20mg of Ritalin a day to manage symptoms. However, eve...

Flurble

•2 years ago

1 Reply

concerta

I got the starting dose, 18 mg . Not possible to dilute them, so should I take one more everyday already? I don't want to become crazy with anxiety. It...

I got the starting dose, 18 mg . Not possible to dilute them, so should I take...

emiL1234

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Hello. I'm new here.

Hi everyone. I'm Carla, 56 yo. I am self-diagnosed after a looong self-reflection process to figure out what's going on. I have no doubt that I have ADHD and...

Hi everyone. I'm Carla, 56 yo. I am self-diagnosed after a looong self-reflecti...

CarlaWrites

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Thank you

Hello, I am 52 years old and was diagnosed with ADHD a couple of months ago by my primary doctor. She treated me for anxiety and depression for years with...

Hello, I am 52 years old and was diagnosed with ADHD a couple of months ago by m...

Thesmallthings

•2 years ago

20 Replies

ANYONE HAS ZOLOFT +DEXEDRINECOMBO?

Hi everyone! My doctor thinks I could try dexedrine, and stop the adderall I've been on for the past 4 months. I'm so sleepy nomatter what or when I take the...

Hi everyone! My doctor thinks I could try dexedrine, and stop the adderall I've ...

Hopefullymoon

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Non-ADD/ADHD people should not be posting here. They are doing more harm than good.

The site needs to remove or prevent spouses of people with ADD/ADHD off of this site. They should post in another area for spouses, or on another site,...

The site needs to remove or prevent spouses of people with ADD/ADHD off of this ...

rubystarsapphire

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Be proud of who you are...

I hope that this post is okay. It is a little bit of a solicitation, but I really just think its a cool idea that my friend came up with. I wanted to share a...

I hope that this post is okay. It is a little bit of a solicitation, but I real...

rtistics

•2 years ago

1 Reply

ADHD and Addictions

A couple of quick questions: First, has anyone ever had an issue where they feel that their doctor has them on too low a dosage and refuses to increase it...

A couple of quick questions: First, has anyone ever had an issue where they feel...

rmsmi28

•2 years ago

12 Replies

. I

I m 27yr old girl degree holder. m Unable to complete personal care with continuity and stability. Cant keep myself from defending my forgetfulness.plz help by...

I m 27yr old girl degree holder. m Unable to complete personal care with continu...

Bhandu

•2 years ago

2 Replies

How do you manage your lives without medication?

I have no executive functioning skills, and tons of anxiety. I dont know how to make headway in life without being medicated. I barely was able to pull off a 2...

I have no executive functioning skills, and tons of anxiety. I dont know how to ...

IvanBlue

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Undiagnosed ADHD.. searching for help with evaluation in WA state.

Hi you all, I’ve recently been down the rabbit hole of researching ADHD. I’m grateful and lucky that I stumbled across a 60 minutes interview with Trevor Noah...

Hi you all, I’ve recently been down the rabbit hole of researching ADHD. I’m gr...

lovelylavish

•2 years ago

2 Replies

How do you deal with brain fog/difficulty thinking & concentrating?

I'm having trouble concentrating when trying to document my notes at work (I'm a physical therapist and work in a hospital and have to document my sessions...

I'm having trouble concentrating when trying to document my notes at work (I'm a...

Chickadee1

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Used to take adderall in high school, 29 looking for immediate help online

I am struggling so bad. I took adderall 30mg XR in high school and then allowed myself to get depressed and stopped taking it. I’ve been taking steps to...

I am struggling so bad. I took adderall 30mg XR in high school and then allowed ...

LLayley

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Commuting against someone’s will?

I have an odd question. My husband was diagnosed with PTSD, depression, and ADD. He started Ritalin LA last week. I was diagnosed 2 years ago and. Adderall...

I have an odd question. My husband was diagnosed with PTSD, depression, and ADD....

Hidden

•2 years ago

6 Replies

ADHD and meditation

I posted a couple of days ago as an undiagnosed newbie. Thank you to everyone for sharing your thoughts and suggestions. A couple of people have suggested...

I posted a couple of days ago as an undiagnosed newbie. Thank you to everyone fo...

PaulRosedene

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Are there herbal or non-prescription remedies that will address ADHD symptoms in an adult?

Hi everyone, I'm new here. I posted back in April but of course did not follow up and now can't find it - don't know if it actually posted, so I'm trying...

Hi everyone, I'm new here. I posted back in April but of course did not follow u...

newdayadd

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Moving! What to do about med.

I am moving from New York State to Tennessee. My question is does anyone know if a doctor can give a 3 month prescription for a controlled substance in New...

I am moving from New York State to Tennessee. My question is does anyone know if...

Allie501

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Internal Motivation

Hi, I am exploring the ways to motivate yourself for doing something which you avoiding for so long, it could be a duty, responsibility or a work. If you have...

Hi, I am exploring the ways to motivate yourself for doing something which you a...

sittingforyou6

•2 years ago

14 Replies

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CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for July 2022

Adderall wears off too fast

﻿pre-employment drug test and adhd/adderall?

﻿support group wanted

﻿help me use this

﻿retirement

﻿😣😣😣😣😣😣😣

Revenge Procrastination

Frustration with 18yo son

﻿Peak Ritalin

concerta

Hello. I'm new here.

Thank you

ANYONE HAS ZOLOFT +DEXEDRINECOMBO?

Non-ADD/ADHD people should not be posting here. They are doing more harm than good.

Be proud of who you are...

ADHD and Addictions

. I

How do you manage your lives without medication?

Undiagnosed ADHD.. searching for help with evaluation in WA state.

How do you deal with brain fog/difficulty thinking & concentrating?

Used to take adderall in high school, 29 looking for immediate help online

Commuting against someone’s will?

ADHD and meditation

Are there herbal or non-prescription remedies that will address ADHD symptoms in an adult?

Moving! What to do about med.

Internal Motivation

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Has this community positively impacted your ADHD journey? If yes, please describe how in the replies below

Archive

pre-employment drug test and adhd/adderall?

support group wanted

help me use this

retirement

😣😣😣😣😣😣😣

Peak Ritalin