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Is ADHD Medication Addictive?

Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: January 27, 2023Updated: December 26, 2022Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurobehavioral disorder that affects millions of children and adults. While medication can be effective in treating the symptoms of this disorder, there is a risk of ADHD medication addiction and abuse.Red Oak Recovery® offers…

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Benefits of Pet Therapy During Recovery

Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: May 5, 2016Updated: March 3, 2022Teens and young adults face many challenges as they work to find their unique place in the world, especially while they struggle with substance misuse or a dual diagnosis like depression or anxiety. The Center for the Interaction of Animals and…

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Do You Have An Adderall Addiction?

Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 10, 2015Updated: October 11, 2021Adderall is a prescription drug that brings proven benefits to those suffering from narcolepsy and attention disorders like ADD and ADHD. It has long been a “study drug” of choice for healthy high school and college students seeking higher GPAs,…