Stimulant drugs are widely used in the treatment of ADHD in children and adults to improve attention span, increase impulse control, and reduce hyperactivity an... » 

Stimulant drugs are widely used in the treatment of ADHD in children and adults to improve attention span, increase impulse control, and reduce hyperactivity and restlessness. This volume examines the central question of why and how stimulants exert their therapeutic effects. «