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Old Aug 20, 2014, 10:36 AM
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Stimulants help focus the mind, even in people without ADD/ADHD, so it's logical that they could help with anxiety by allowing someone to concentrate on a single task and drown out the racing thoughts and distractions of anxiety. I'm not aware of any scientific studies being done on this, though.
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Things That Make Me Mentally Interesting:
Bipolar II, ultra-rapid cycling with transient psychotic features
ADD, inattentive type
Separation Anxiety and possible PTSD

Stuff That Helps:
Zyprexa, Stelazine, and Dexedrine