Pulling an all-nighter: current trends of college students use of adderall
@article{Kiernan2016PullingAA, title={Pulling an all-nighter: current trends of college students use of adderall}, author={Jean Kiernan and Carolyn Reid and P. Zavos}, journal={Women's Health}, year={2016}, volume={3}, pages={1-4} }
Stimulant medication has, for numerous years, been the pharmacological treatment of choice for children and adults with Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Narcolepsy. For individuals with one or more of these disorders and who take Adderall, the main effect of the drug is to attain a normal ability to focus on tasks without becoming easily distracted. The primary purpose of this study was to investigate the increasing popularity of Adderall among college students. The authors… CONTINUE READING
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