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It's final exams week and college students are desperate to cram. They turn to their friends who have access to prescription drugs, like Adderall for attention deficit disorder. Drugs like these are being increasingly used as study drugs at colleges everywhere. At UCLA, it seems like almost everyone has tried it or heard about it. Some students casually distribute their pills to friends. In this pod, students share their experiences and a UCLA psychiatrist tells us why the overuse of these drugs is a problem, whether or not they are prescribed by a medical doctor. It's final exams week and college students are desperate to cram. They turn to their friends who have access to prescription drug... more
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Adderall Abuse
Students today are taking extreme risks to get good grades. Adderall, a drug prescribed for Attention Deficit Disorder, is one of the most popular study drugs on college campuses. Here's a closer look at this growing trend. Students today are taking extreme risks to get good grades. Adderall, a drug prescribed for Attention Deficit Disorder, is one of the... more
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Snorting Adderall?
In Development: Generation RxI'm currently working on a pod about Adderall use on college campuses. Over the last 10 years, Adderall has become the most commonly abused prescription drug among college students. It's usually obtained to use as a study aid. I want to tell this story from the users' point of view, those who occasionally pop pills to cram for finals, lose weight, as well as from those who snort it to party or pimp out their own prescriptions.Assignment:I'm looking for people willing to talk about their Adderall use on camera. You can remain anonymous. (We don?t want to get anyone in trouble here). I'm also looking for "dealers," students who sometimes sell their own prescriptions to supply pills to others. If you're interested in this story and think you can help, please send an email to me at Christof@current.tv. Everything will be kept strictly confidential! This is an important story and you can help tell it! In Development: Generation RxI'm currently working on a pod about Adderall use on college campuses. Over the last 10 years, Adder... more
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