Dr. Barry Rovner answers the question: 'Stimulants For Depression In Seniors?' — -- Question: Are stimulant medications (such as methylphenidate or Ritalin) helpful for treating depression in ...

LONDON (Reuters) - People recovering from depression but struggling with its effect on memory, concentration and cognitive function may benefit from the stimulant modafinil, according to results of a ...

The FDA is updating warnings for stimulants prescribed for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other conditions, citing concerns about nonmedical use ...

We Became a Medicated Society More than one in ten American adults now take prescription medication for depression. Women ...

The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) have joined forces and issued an evidence-based clinical practice guideline on the management ...

I'm not sure if this is an appropriate topic for here, but I'm hoping the audience here is more scientifically educated than elsewhere on Ars (no small thing), and that any discussion prefer chemistry ...

Department of Veterans Affairs prescriptions for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, more commonly known as ADHD, should be made tougher to obtain in the future ...

Chronic misuse of stimulants can result in mood swings, depression, irritability, and even psychosis. A notable case involved Amy (a pseudonym) in San Antonio, Texas. She misused Adderall, ...