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Saw the CAHMS guy today n he said when he has the report from school he will decide if my lad needs meds for adhd-what meds is that likely to be? He said he would have decided today but he requested a report from school last March n they aint sent one so he is requesting another one now so got to wait til thats done.

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The most well-known medication for ADHD is Ritalin.

 

Concerta is a slow-release form of Ritalin.

 

There are other medications.

 

This is what Wikipedia says about it.

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Saw the CAHMS guy today n he said when he has the report from school he will decide if my lad needs meds for adhd-what meds is that likely to be? He said he would have decided today but he requested a report from school last March n they aint sent one so he is requesting another one now so got to wait til thats done.

 

Hi, bet its Concerta 18mg like my lad, he is 8 same issues and I have to say I noticed a difference, mind you I have problems getting the capsules down. good luck and get that report pdq

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hi they put my ds who was 8 at the time on concerta 18mg but then he stopped eating as this is a common side affect and they are now deciding weather to give him ritalin or some kind of anti depressent!!!

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My lad barely eats as it is lol if he stopped he would disapear lol. Playing the waiting game atm for the school report to get to the cahms guy then us get called back.

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