Medications Used to Treat ADHD. Stimulant medications commonly prescribed for attention deficit disorder include methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta, Metadate, Methylin) and certain amphetamines (Dexedrine, Dextrostat, Adderall). Methylphenidate is a short acting drug, and in older forms, had to be taken multiple times a day.
Conaway falls down stairs. Jeff Conaway. Michael Williams/startraksphoto. Former âTaxiâ star and âCelebrity Rehabâ alumni Jeff Conaway fell down a staircase at his Los Angeles home yesterday â breaking his hip, his arm, fracturing his neck and suffering a brain hemorrhage. Conaway, 59, was sent to emergency surgery last night.
John Malkovich saves 77-year-old Jim Walpole after he falls, slits throat. Bystanders didn't recognize Academy Award winner John Malkovich, who merely identified himself as John. John Malkovich aced the role of a hero, according to an Ohio man who credits the actor with saving his life. The 59-year-old actor came to the aid of Jim Walpole, 77, Thursday night in Toronto when he tripped and fell, colliding with a piece of scaffolding near the King Edward Hotel.