I'm Donnie Osman and welcome to the Brain Warrior's Way, hosted by my friends Daniel and Tanna Aeman.

Now in this podcast you're going to learn that the war for your health is one between your ears.

That's right. If you're ready to be sharper and have better memory, mood, energy, and focus,

well then stay with us. Here are Daniel and Tana Aeman.

This is the part of the program that Tana and I actually love the most, where the audience gets to ask us questions,

hopefully questions that you'll want to ask.

So let's start.

Hi, I'm William.

I actually have a couple of questions.

My first one is, what are some of the common medications that are prescribed today for A.D.D.

And are they still prescribing things like Ritalin?

I was given Ritalin as a child and I'm 44 now.

So I would consider that like an older bed.

But what are some of the common ones they're prescribing and are they still doing ones like Ritalin today?

So most people who get diagnosed with AIDD are still getting stimulants.

So Ritalin is a stimulant.

It was actually released in the United States in 1954, one of the most widely prescribed,

and for the right brain type, one of the safest medications.

But Ritalin's fairly quick, you know, quick working, but quick off. And so people

take regular Ritalin often find their mood and focus go up and down quickly.

So what is more common today is they're

using slower acting forms of methylphenidate,

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