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Originally Posted by *Beth*
That's not always the case. Sometimes Ritalin is used for bipolar depression, also for people who have BD and ADHD. In those cases, Ritalin can reduce stress.
An open study of methylphenidate in bipolar depression - PubMed
And, of course, there are situations in which Ritalin can set off mania.
If it were me I'd go with how much I trust my prescriber. |
OK, I didn't know that. I only wanted to give Jennifer a hint, so she can ask her medical provider about why she is given Ritalin. To have good explanations about why we have to take this or that is important to me.
I hope I did not scare her! Thank you so much for the correction!
