Adderall Addiction Treatment
Adderall,
like Dexedrine is a
dextroamphetamine stimulant
and like Ritalin
and concerta methylphenidate,
have chemical structures similar to other amphetamines are can
be highly addictive. Stimulants also increase blood pressure and
heart rate while constricting blood vessels.
Adderall is a combination of
Dextroamphetamine and Amphetamine. It is a Central Nervous
System stimulant used to treat Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Tolerance,
extreme psychological dependence, and severe social disability
can occur when amphetamines are abused. The manufacturer warns
against exceeding the prescribed dosage, injecting the drug, or
insufflation of the drug.
Prolonged high doses of amphetamines
followed by immediate quitting can result in extreme fatigue and
mental depression. Chronic
abuse of amphetamines can result in
amphetamine psychosis.
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