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Treatment Options
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Selective Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor
Atomoxetine (Straterra) works in the brain to help increase circulating levels of a chemical in the brain, norepinephrine that is believed to be low in ADHD. Because atomoxetine only affects norepinephrine and not other chemicals in the brain (such as serotonin), atomoxetine lacks the potential to be habit forming. Drugs in the class
Atomoxetine (Strattera) |
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