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Can Rx Buspar Treat Symptoms Like Adhd, Seizures In A Grown Up?

my son is 48 was a drug addict but not now, now he has symptoms of adhd. and has had seizures, I spoke with him over the phone and he said, I had an out with my psychiatrist so I went to my general md and told him I had difficulty functioning and I needed some medication and he rx buspar what do you think?
Fri, 10 Jan 2014
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Your son has had seizure. Buspar can decrease the seizure threshold. i will advisable to stop buspar. At age of 48 , chances of adhd is very less. his hyperactivity may be due to drug addiction. treatment of drug addiction would help to control adhd like symptoms
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Can Rx Buspar Treat Symptoms Like Adhd, Seizures In A Grown Up?

hi.. Thanks for using healthcaremagic.com Your son has had seizure. Buspar can decrease the seizure threshold. i will advisable to stop buspar. At age of 48 , chances of adhd is very less. his hyperactivity may be due to drug addiction. treatment of drug addiction would help to control adhd like symptoms Thanks