how does ADHD medication work?

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how does ADHD medication work?

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ELI5- It seems counter intuitive to give “hyperactive” people stimulants. But my doctor described it thusly: Your mind is an orchestra. Right now, all the instruments play when they want. When you take a stimulant for ADHD, it wakes up the conductor. Now all the instruments watch the conductor, and everyone plays in time and makes beautiful music.

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