Adderall

major function is to increase activity of the central nervous system combating those side effects called Adderall. This treatment is used in children, adolescents and adults alike. (Sherzada, 2). Adderall is administered orally and usually reaches the brain in three hours (Sherzada, 6). The maximum recommended dosage is 40mg, but some people require a larger dosage (Sherzada, 8). Although Adderall does help the individual curve ADHD symptoms, there are other negative symptoms that come along…

In order to survive all the activities and work, she started to take Adderall to strive in her university career. Samantha did not know the risks of taking this drug, the only reason she took the drug is because her roommate, Kayla, told her that the drug helps…

Santina, the author of “The Problem with Adderall”, claimed that the opinion of others came into play once she began taking Adderall to help sustain her ADHD. She took to the Columbia Spectator to express the judgement she has received by stating, “There are always the people who immediately try to shove my entire life into every ADHD- and Adderall-based stereotype they can conjure.” Santina later states that this issue became a punchline to many as Adderall became a drug to help those in need…

taken a turn for the worse when somehow or another he had been written a prescription for the drug Adderall. Adderall is prescribed for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). He was lazy and slept when he wasn’t working, eating or drinking. He did not have ADHD, he was the exact opposite, yet he had a filled prescription. I remember when he had told me he had gotten a prescription for Adderall. He was excited. He liked being high. I never did drugs so I didn’t get it. I bitched at him…

pharmaceutical industries have decided to come up with Nuvigil and Adderall drugs. These drugs are stimulants, which have lately been adopted as best enhancers. So to say, they are drugs that overcommitted or high-functioning people take to increase their performance, accordingly. All categories of people, mostly students have immersed themselves in using the product; however, the question that remains unanswered is - Is Nuvigil as effective as Adderall? The answer to this question varies…

Adderall According to, CCHR International who cites (VONA) that in 2014, 121 5086 people in the United States from age 13 to 24, was prescribed Adderall. Adderall is a prescription stimulant for the central nerve system used to treat children and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ADHD is an increasing condition that's characterized by impulsive behavior, inattention, and hyperactivity (Marks, 2016). Despite that Adderall is an over the counter prescription drug…

just makes her jittery, whereas Adderall allows her to focus. “With Adderall, I don’t want to run around,” she says, “I just want to focus on the task that is in front of me.” After asking another Castleton senior, Talia Ziccardi, she stated that she drinks an obsessive amount of coffee just to keep focused “I’m just a furious coffee drinker, sometimes I even put rum in my coffee, but at the end of the day I’m still stressed out.” Other students believes that adderall is just an excuse and some…

really big deal for him. From the time Ethan was diagnosed at age 7 until he was about 14 he was switched between quite a few medications, all meant to help him focus and perform better. But like most doctors do, his doctor started with Adderall. Adderall is the most commonly used and most recognizable prescription drug for treating ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), and narcolepsy (a sleeping disorder). However, this drug is also one of the leading misused and over prescribed drugs…

that the media creates causes people to only focus on the information that they want to focus on and block out any information that might go against their biases, similar to how Adderall makes people focus on a single piece of information while blocking out other information. I think Pariser is right about comparing Adderall and the media filter bubbles, and how they both subject people to focusing on only one piece of information and blocking out any other differing opinions or creative…

prescription stimulants such Ritalin and Adderall. The documentary interviewed students, athletes, computer coders, and parents of people who use Adderall. This film depicts one major commonality for these Adderall users in their dependency on amphetamines with addiction to achievement and the willingness to sacrifice selfhood to get it. While watching this film I had mixed feeling due to the film highlighting and encouraging the use of the stimulant drugs, Adderall and Ritalin. This…