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.
NOW: Delta Burke. After the fifth season, Burke was let go due to controversy surrounding her weight and disagreements with producers. Soon after she landed her own short-lived series named, Delta, and then a spin-off of Designing Women, called Women of the House. In recent years, she's had several guest starring TV roles, including Drop Dead Diva, and the actress, now 59, appeared on Broadway's Thoroughly Modern Millie.