Why Do Stimulants Work for Treatment of ADHD?

      Most parents wouldn’t give a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) a caffeinated drink, for fear that their hyperactivity would only worsen.  So why do doctors give stimulants to kids with ADHD?  It seems so counter-intuitive. A quick internet search will give you the medical explanation that ADHD stimulant medications increase dopamine and… READ MORE