kristenOct 18, 20201 minWhat’s the best ADHD treatment?Week 3 of ADHD Awareness Month’s question is one of the most commonly asked: What’s the best treatment for ADHD? If you missed the first...
Kristen Stuppy, MD FAAPFeb 5, 20201 minADHD Medication Side Effects and What to do about themADHD medications can be very helpful to control symptoms associated with ADHD, but they often come with side effects. Learn how to manage...
Kristen Stuppy, MDNov 20, 20198 minFinding the Best ADHD Medication You Can AffordIf you’ve had problems finding a medication for ADHD that you can afford, you’re not alone. In years past generic medications were...
Kristen Stuppy, MDApr 3, 20194 minPsychosis from Adderall?If you worry about headlines reporting new research findings, look at the facts before making a decision.
Kristen Stuppy, MDMar 26, 20196 minTips to manage ADHD medication side effectsWith everything we do, we must weigh risks and benefits. Many people with ADHD need help managing their symptoms, and that often includes...
Kristen Stuppy, MDJan 26, 20196 minBrain Function 101- why medicine helps those with ADHDThere’s a commonly held belief that people with ADHD should just try harder, but this doesn’t usually work. The symptoms of ADHD are...
kristenJan 12, 20194 minWhat if we don’t treat ADHD?A lot of people worry about medication side effects, want to be all natural, or just plain forget to take their medicines. What’s the...
Kristen Stuppy, MDDec 29, 20183 minTop 10 Posts of 2018I know it seems like I’m jumping on the bandwagon, but posting the top 10 blog posts at the end of the year serves several purposes....
kristenNov 24, 20184 min2018 International Conference on ADHD recapI was excited to attend the 2018 International Conference on ADHD with a group of ADHDKC board members. I’ll try to recap some of the...
Kristen Stuppy, MDOct 27, 20183 minMy medicine stops working too soon! What can I do?Teens have long days. The most common medicines they use to manage ADHD symptoms last 8-12 hours. It isn’t surprising that stimulants...
kristenAug 4, 20186 minStimulants decrease brain function? Say what?If you heard the recent news that stimulants decrease brain function, don’t freak out and immediately think you need to stop a medicine...