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[–] NegativeInf@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (2 children)

That's a paradoxical stimulant response.

Same way my Adderrall works. Having ADHD is weird.

[–] VelvetStorm@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

the way I have heard it explained with AD HD medication is that your brain is finally getting the proper amount of dopamine it should be getting, so it's no longer constantly searching to find the next hit, so it leads to your brain relaxing and then you getting sleepy.

[–] NegativeInf@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Sounds accurate to me.

[–] MehBlah@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Yeah, I guess.