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Can a Kid Take Melatonin With Vyvanse to Help Them Sleep?

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Rose Marchick

Vyvanse is a medication used to treat attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, commonly known as ADHD. According to the FDA, Vyvanse is a controlled substance approved for children 6 to 12 years old, designed to reduce symptoms including hyperactivity, impulsiveness, poor concentration and restlessness.

Rose Marchick has been publishing within the field of health and psychology since 1997, writing and presenting research at conferences such as the Western Psychological Association. She has also written for numerous online publications. She specializes in psychological disorders, pharmacology, reproductive health, fetal alcohol syndrome and reactive attachment disorders. She holds a Ph.D. in psychology from Northcentral University.