Treating ADHD With Stimulant Medication Stimulant drugs like methylphenidate, (Ritalin, Concerta) and amphetamines (lisdexamfetamine, Adderall and Vyvanse) aid in controlling their thoughts and focus. Atomoxetine, a nonstimulant medication that increases brain neurotransmitters norepinephrine as well as dopamine is also a possibility. The majority of adults suffering from ADHD will be