If you must not forget something, stack it on top of your keys I couldn’t leave without my keys.easy enough. I used this to create for myself a discipline for never forgetting things. I was also very talented and resourceful. Instead I trained myself to live with what I was given. I watched it turn my friends into zombies. The drug companies get the money while the students get the side effects.ĪDD is not a curse it’s a blessing and a gift.
It seems that pharmaceutical companies are winning big with Adderall.įirst, by having doctors prescribe it to school kids as a cure for ADD, a condition which cannot be proved to exist by any know medical test.Īnd then by ignoring the fact that many college students are facing addiction or worse by taking amphetamine salts without a prescription. These young adults were most likely warned by their parents about binge drinking and cocaine type stimulants but advice not to take prescription medication illegally never occurred to mom and dad. She attributed her entire decline to Adderall use. In six months her academy scholarship at this excellent university turned into academic probation and in six more months she was asked to leave. Mood swings, insomnia, panic attacks and depression soon followed. The next thing she knew she was using it every night to study. Within seconds a pill was available for five dollars along with the advice to just see a doctor and to fake ADHD symptoms to get a prescription of one’s own.Ī young woman at this same college used it one night to study for a test. NBC covered this story and sent an intern into a major college library asking where to get some Adderall. Even hallucinations, panic attacks, delusions and sudden aggression have occurred while taking this drug.Īdderall abuse by college students has been making the news for over a year. They include personality changes such as feelings of suspicion and paranoia, depression and extreme nervousness. The mental side effects of amphetamine salts can be horrendous.
Tolerance (constant need to raise the dose).Nervousness in the forms of agitation, anxiety or irritability.Sudden death is rare but there are other mental and physical risks these students are being exposed to. It carries a “black box” warning label from the FDA that says misuse of amphetamine may cause serious cardiovascular adverse effects or sudden death. No matter the name given to it, amphetamine salts are nothing more than speed.Īdderall is a Schedule II controlled substance (a category of drugs considered to have a strong potential for abuse or addiction). Adderall is a combination drug composed of four different amphetamine salts. The generic drug substitute for Adderall is named Amphetamine Salts. They are also taken without a prescription by college students who are unaware of the dangers of using amphetamine salts. Amphetamines salts are taken by an alarming number of children being prescribed Adderall for ADD/ADHD.
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