ADHD Prescription Drug Abuse @ College-So What?
ADHD Prescription Drug Abuse @ College-so what? – Ashley, a College student is interviewed by Dr. Charles Shinaver about prescription drug abuse at college. Is Adderall Abuse or the Abuse of other ADHD Drugs on College Campuses a Big Deal? Students ask ADHD Students all the time to sell or give their ADHD drugs to other students. The line between use and abuse is blurry, doctors prescribe them. Faking ADHD is easy. Coke, Dr. Pepper, coffee, tea, energy drinks, ADHD meds, where is the line? Pick me ups vs. Lock me ups.
College Covers Drug Abuse, not Mental Illness
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INDIANAPOLIS (CN) – Indiana University's health insurer will cover treatments for drug abuse or eating disorders, but not for mental illness, and the unfair policy forced a student to drop out, he claims in Federal Court. J. Doe's parent is an employee …
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Relapse or recovery? Neuroimaging predicts course of substance addiction …
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An Indiana University study has provided preliminary evidence that by measuring brain activity through the use of neuroimaging, researchers can predict who is likely to have an easier time getting off drugs and alcohol, and who will need extra help …
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Indiana lawmaker pushes to decriminalize marijuana
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Meanwhile, one Indiana lawmaker says she wants to decriminalize the drug here. "It takes too … Many other states and college campuses already treat possession of small amounts of pot as an infraction, which means the offender is ticketed, not arrested.
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