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Susan Bernstein

  • Marketing Communications Writer, ActiveHealth Management
  • Independent Writer and Editor, Freelance
Atlanta
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Vyvanse or Adderall: What's Better?

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By Smitha Bhandari, Susan Bernstein, Kim Painter
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Adderall and Vyvanse are drugs used by many children and adults to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Both are stimulants called amphetamines. They work by raising levels of chemicals in your brain called dopamine and norepinephrine that help you focus, control your impulses, and pay attention at school or work. About 80% of people notice that their symptoms are better when they take stimulants. Vyvanse and Adderall aren't exactly the same, though.
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Understanding and Managing Paranoia

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By Smitha Bhandari, Susan Bernstein
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Paranoia is a symptom of several mental health conditions. It can be found in paranoid personality disorder (PPD), one of the “cluster A” or eccentric personality disorders. Paranoia often happens to people with psychotic disorders, like schizophrenia. Paranoia is when you constantly think or believe that everyone is threatening you, even when there’s proof that it’s not true. You become very suspicious of other people and their motives. You may even have delusions about attacks or plots against you.
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What Is Lewy Body Dementia?

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By Christopher Melinosky, Susan Bernstein, Julie Marks
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Lewy body dementia (LBD) is one of the most common types of dementia, after Alzheimer’s disease. It usually affects people aged 50 or older. Lewy bodies are clumps of protein that can form in the brain. When they build up, they can cause problems with the way your brain works, including your memory, movement, thinking skills, mood, and behavior. There are two types of LBD: Dementia with Lewy bodies often starts when you have a hard time moving your body.
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