Study Shows Adderall Works Better Than Placebo In Treating ADHD A recent study published in the journal of Clinical Psychology Science has shown that Adderall is more effective than a placebo in treating ADHD. The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and included over 150 children and adolescents who were diagnosed with ADHD. The participants were randomly assigned to receive either a placebo or Adderall for six weeks. At the end of the study, those who had received Adderall showed significantly greater improvement in symptoms than those who had received the placebo. "This study provides further evidence that Adderall is effective in treating ADHD," said lead author Dr. Timothy Wilens. "It also underscores the importance of using medications like Adderall as part of a treatment plan that includes other therapies, such as behavioral therapy." While Adderall is an effective treatment for ADHD, it can also be habit-forming and sh...