Wayne C. Jones MD
Integrative Health Consultant and Educator
Wayne C. Jones MD
Integrative Health Consultant and Educator
ADHD

Non-Stimulant Medical Treatment

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  1. Strattera* 18, 25, 40, 60 mg
  2. Wellbutrin XL 150, 300mg
  3. Effexor XR 150-225 mg
  4. Provigil 100-400 mg
  5. Clonidine .1 to .3 mg
  6. Guanfacine 2 to 8 mg

* FDA approved for children and adults

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