Recovery Partner Network

Recovery Partner Network

Recovery Partner Network

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Does Adderall calm you down?

Tuesday 9th February 2021

Learn why Adderall can have a calming effect on individuals with ADHD in this 'Recovery Partner Network' episode.
 

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Adderall and ADHD: Calming the Storm

Can a stimulant like Adderall actually calm you down? It sounds counterintuitive, but for individuals with ADHD, this is often the case. In this episode of 'Recovery Partner Network', the hosts unpack how Adderall works differently depending on who’s taking it. While it typically revs up energy levels, for those with ADHD, it can have a surprisingly soothing effect.
Imagine your mind being a chaotic storm and then suddenly finding calm waters – that’s what Adderall can do for some people. The episode dives into why this happens, sharing both scientific explanations and personal experiences. Whether you’re curious about how ADHD medications work or you’re looking for insights to help a loved one, this episode offers a compassionate and informative perspective.