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Can Vyvanse cause personality changes?
Vyvanse can sometimes have a temporary effect on personality, causing changes in a person’s thoughts or behavior. For instance, Vyvanse can sometimes cause irritability, anger, or mood changes, particularly in children.
Why does Vyvanse make me talkative?
Behaviors in Vyvanse Use Disorder are the result of brain changes as well as attempts to continue use, conceal use or to compensate for use. The need to shift or move and talk excessively is an example of classic involuntary behavior.
Does Vyvanse help you pay attention?
Vyvanse and Adderall are used by many people to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Both are stimulants called amphetamines. They work by raising levels of chemicals in your brain called dopamine and norepinephrine that help you focus, control your impulses, and pay attention at school or work.
How should Vyvanse make you feel?
Amphetamines such as Vyvanse can cause a feeling of euphoria or intense happiness if you take them in large doses. They can also help you feel more focused and alert. Some people misuse these drugs to get more of these effects. However, overuse or misuse can lead to dependence and withdrawal symptoms.
Does Vyvanse make you drowsy at higher levels?
So at the point when the med is at the highest level will, for some, make you drowsy at that point. Taking more to “wake up” is doing just the opposite of what you want. You may need to wait that high level out for a bit. That seems to be true for me. Both Vyvanse and Adderall make me drowsy at higher levels.
Can Vyvanse be taken for anxiety?
One option would be for the person to decrease their dose of Vyvanse and assess their anxiety with this change. Another option would be to try a different type of stimulant medication. Vyvanse is similar to Adderall which is a amphetamine. Other stimulant medications are methylphenidates and include Ritalin and Concerta.
Is Vyvanse a stimulant or an amphetamine?
Vyvanse is similar to Adderall which is a amphetamine. Other stimulant medications are methylphenidates and include Ritalin and Concerta. While stimulant medications have shown the most efficacy for treating ADHD, there are also non-stimulant medications FDA approved for treating ADHD.
How long does it take for Vyvanse to kick in?
When people take Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine), they initially do not notice much of an effect. Maybe even none. But then, the drug slowly is converted in the blood into Adderall. The half-life (the time it takes for half of this conversion to take place) is about 3.5 hours.
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