The medications that are generally used to treat ADHD have proven particularly helpful to most patients in
A)temporarily reducing hyperactivity and impulsivity and/or improving concentration.
B)reducing hyperactivity and impulsivity and/or improving concentration, with gains maintained even after the medication is discontinued.
C)temporarily and drastically changing academic performance and socialization.
D)altering the biological "root" of the problem in terms of neurochemistry, leading to gains maintained after the medication is discontinued.

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The medications used to treat ADHD are usually stimulants such as methylphenidate (Ritalin) or amphetamines like Adderall. These drugs have been shown to temporarily reduce hyperactivity and impulsivity, as well as improve concentration in most patients. However, these effects are not usually maintained after the medication is discontinued.

The Medications That Are Generally Used to Treat ADHD Have