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i read that you build a tolerance and some dont. Do most med stop working after x time?

kinda sucks to think about tho, i dont know how i would live without it haha

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[โ€“] rizzothesmall@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Was on Ritalin in the 90s. Helped my focus, but also made me uncontrollably angry at everything and I would lash out at myself and things around me. Was on it from 11 to 16. I think I would like to do that time over again and just have poor focus.

[โ€“] ThoGot@feddit.org 2 points 1 week ago

For me it's honestly the other way around. I'd love to experience my childhood knowing what ADHD is and how drugs could help