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Guanfacine Dosage: Why Prescribers Raise It 1 mg at a Time
Guanfacine ER starts at 1 mg and rises no more than 1 mg a week. Learn the weight-based targets, why sedation peaks at each step, and how to taper safely.
Choosing Non-Stimulant Online ADHD Treatment That Stays With You Long-Term
Non-stimulant ADHD medications work differently than stimulants, take longer to reach full effect, and require specific monitoring. Here is what choosing them for the long term actually looks like.
Guanfacine for ADHD: The Non-Stimulant That Helps With Sleep and Focus
Guanfacine (Intuniv) treats ADHD through a different mechanism than stimulants. Here's how it works, who it helps, and what to track once you start it.
Non-Stimulant ADHD Medication: A Patient's Guide to Strattera, Wellbutrin, and Qelbree
Three non-stimulant ADHD medications explained: how Strattera, Wellbutrin, and Qelbree work, who they are for, and what to track once you start one.