Technology Review: Broad Use of Brain Boosters?

Off-label use of stimulants, such as Ritalin, is on the rise among college students. Studies show that 5 percent to 15 percent of students use prescription drugs as study aids, and surveys suggest the practice may be common among academics as well. The trend has sparked debates over how and when these cognitive enhancers should be used. Full Story »

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by Jeff Rothenberg - May. 18, 2009

Having experience with taking adderall for years, this is one of the best pieces that brings forward a view that I believe should be shared among the college community. Some myths are addressed in this piece and some solid questions are certainly answered in this short piece.

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