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    Condition: Other
    10/27/2008 11:34:22 AM

    Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 3

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:
    It makes me extremely sleapy day and night

    Condition: Other
    10/13/2008 7:49:54 PM

    Reviewer: sheltonam, 7-12 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Caregiver)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:
    My son is 11 and has been taking this for 2 years now. the only side effect was having a stiff neck and headaches and once hearing voices. Doc lowered the dose and everything seemed to even out. He has a hair trigger temper and is all around defiant. He has severe ADHD and we combine this with Focalin XR. I want to know more about this drug and would love to hear more about it. I know different pe ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Other
    10/10/2008 2:33:58 PM

    Reviewer: Tony, 35-44 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 3

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:
    I'm on 3mg and its seemed to helped with my hilusinations. Although I have experienced a terrible time with concentration.

    Condition: Other
    9/20/2008 2:45:46 PM

    Reviewer: 3-6 Male on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Caregiver)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 3

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 2

    Comment:
    my son is a patient that takes risperdal. He was not diagnosed with having ADHD or ADD he just seems to have fits of outrage and really bad temper tantrums. The drug has been very effective in maintaining his temper but he has recently begun to have problems such as a weak bladder where he sometimes urinates on himself. I don't know if this is a reaction of the medicine or if it coming from la ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Other
    8/24/2008 10:57:31 PM

    Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 2

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    This drug is not good for people with depression or autism. I actually hallucinated while on this treatment, it did not help me think clearer I believe it made my condition worse. And I felt more paranoid than anything on this treatment

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