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How Do These ADHD Medications Work in the Brain? The Mechanisms Are Different Than Once Thought, a Study Suggests

Adderall, Ritalin and other stimulants prescribed for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder seem to work on brain areas ...

Why procrastination isn’t laziness – it’s rigid thinking that your brain can unlearn

Why we procrastinate has less to do with willpower than with how flexibly our brains handle stress and discomfort - and the ...