Treating ADHD With Stimulant Medication Stimulant drugs like methylphenidate, (Ritalin, Concerta), and amphetamines (lisdexamfetamine, Adderall and Vyvanse) aid in controlling their impulses and concentrate. Atomoxetine, a nonstimulant medication that increases brain neurotransmitters dopamine and norepinephrine is also a possibility. The majority of adults suffering from ADHD are treated with the