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Do stimulants such as Adderall work for depression?

The Checkup by Singlecare

When using Adderall off-label for depression, there are many things prescribers consider. SNRIs are also very commonly used to help people manage depressive symptoms. This medication, which belongs to the class of drugs called stimulants, is often used to treat the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).