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1. www.cnn.com › 2023/04/18 › healthADHD medication abuse in schools is a ‘wake-up call’ - CNN

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   Apr 18, 2023 · At some middle and high schools in the United States, 1 in 4 teens report they’ve abused prescription stimulants for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder during the year prior, a new...

2. www.nbcnews.com › health › health-newsUp to 1 in 4 students misuse ADHD drugs, study finds - NBC News

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   More students from middle school to high school are misusing ADHD prescription drugs, amid an increasing number of children being diagnosed with the condition in the United States, a study...

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3. www.nih.gov › news-events › news-releasesSchool prevalence of stimulant therapy for ADHD associated ...

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   Apr 18, 2023 · Researchers have identified a strong association between prevalence of prescription stimulant therapy for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and rates of prescription stimulant misuse (taken in a way other than as directed by a clinician) by students in middle and high schools.

4. www.understood.org › en › articlesAdderall: What you need to know - Understood

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   May 7, 2024 · So kids and adults without an Adderall prescription may get access to it and abuse it. For instance, high school and college students may use amphetamine drugs to help them study. They may also be used by people who have other addictions.

5. www.cbsnews.com › news › adhd-drugs-teens-misuse1 in 4 students misuse ADHD drugs in parts of U.S., study finds

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   Apr 19, 2023 · In some middle and high schools in the United States, about 1 in 4 students report misuing prescription stimulants for ADHD, a new study found.

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6. www.uclahealth.org › news › articleAsk the Doctors - Why do young people take adderall if they ...

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   Mar 12, 2018 · Adderall helps people with ADHD feel calm and remain focused. The problem is that Adderall abuse among young adults is rising. According to research conducted at Johns Hopkins University, the number of prescriptions for Adderall among young adults remains steady.

7. www.nytimes.com › 2023/08/15 › wellADHD Medication Shortage Continues as the School Year Begins ...

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   Aug 15, 2023 · Parents and caregivers across the country are spending hours each month hunting down pharmacies with A.D.H.D. medication in stock and asking their doctors to either transfer or rewrite...