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by toomuchtodo 14 days ago
Huh, might be able to temporarily fix it with amphetamine salts, lisdexamfetamine, or similar pharma intervention to provide additional support to the dopamine reward and motivation pathway until a long term fix is available.

ADHD medications stimulate alertness, motivation - https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/adhd-me... - January 27th, 2026

ADHD drugs may work indirectly to boost attention - https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/12/27/nx... - December 27th, 2025

(not medical advice)