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Voluntary Recall of Barr's 20mg Adderall

Voorhees wrote 3 months ago: From the Food & Drug Administration press release: Barr Laboratories, Inc. issues a voluntary na … more →

Tags: MEDS & PHARMACEUTICALS, ADD, Adderall, ADHD, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, Generic, generic Adderall

NPR on the Future of Brain-Enhancing Drugs2 comments

Voorhees wrote 10 months ago: I’ve long wondered if AD/HD is a myth or exaggeration. Sure, they tell us that Adderall is use … more →

Tags: MEDS & PHARMACEUTICALS, Academia, ADD, Adderall, Addiction, ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder, brain, BusinessWeek

Foolspeak3 comments

Voorhees wrote 1 year ago: At least weekly, some jackass writes an article reminding us just how ignorant most folks are about … more →

Tags: INSIDE AN A.D.D. MIND, MEDS & PHARMACEUTICALS, ADD, ADHD, Brian Orelli, Business, capitalism, Children, Concerta

18-year old Blake Taylor Writes AD/HD Memoir2 comments

Voorhees wrote 1 year ago: Earlier this month, 18-year-old Blake Taylor published a memoir about living with AD/HD. The book, … more →

Tags: ADD, ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder, Blake Taylor, Books

There are Orange Generic Adderalls, Too53 comments

Voorhees wrote 2 years ago: So I went into the pharmacy with my RS for 20 mg Adderall and told the guy behind the counter I want … more →

Tags: MEDS & PHARMACEUTICALS, ADD, Adderall, ADHD, anxiety, b 973, cor 135, Generic, health

Hyperfocus1 comment

Voorhees wrote 2 years ago: It is a common misconception that people with AD/HD always lack an ability to focus. At times, in fa … more →

Tags: ADD, ADHD, focus?, hyperfocus

"Gifted Adults"5 comments

Voorhees wrote 2 years ago: Mary-Elaine Jacobsen’s ‘The Gifted Adult’ is about “Liberating Everyday Geni … more →

Tags: ADD, ADHD, Books, anxiety, Socialization, intelligence, Education, Adult ADD, Psychology

Self-Medicating with Diet Pills8 comments

Voorhees wrote 2 years ago: Have you ever heard of the “Freshman Fifteen”? According to urban legend–and suppo … more →

Tags: MEDS & PHARMACEUTICALS, ADD, health, Stimulants, ADHD, Personal, appetite suppressant, Exercise, Medication

Intersections with other Mental Disorders

Voorhees wrote 2 years ago: We often falsely categorize AD/HD as a “disease” where everyone is either “A.D.D. … more →

Tags: ADD, Ritalin, Adderall, health, ADHD, Life, Friends, Concerta, Bipolar Disorder

AD/HD is Hereditary1 comment

Voorhees wrote 2 years ago: 75% of all AD/HD cases are hereditary. My father, like many people his age, never suspected having A … more →

Tags: ADD, Adderall, Culture, ADHD, Life, Personal, Thoughts, Family, Anatomy

Beware of Hoaxes4 comments

Voorhees wrote 2 years ago: The other day I came across “No More Ritalin,” by Mary Ann Block. Evidently it was a top … more →

Tags: MEDS & PHARMACEUTICALS, ADD, Ritalin, Adderall, Culture, health, media, Scientology™, ADHD

Amphetamines and Teeth2 comments

Voorhees wrote 2 years ago: My mother recently had all her teeth pulled because her medication gave her dry mouth (or xerostomia … more →

Tags: MEDS & PHARMACEUTICALS, ADD, health, Stimulants, ADHD, Personal, Thoughts, dehydration, dry mouth

Tom Cruise's Scientology; Religion as Masochism 1 comment

Voorhees wrote 4 years ago: Why can’t Tom Cruise be more like the guys he pretends to be in movies? True, “Maverick … more →

Tags: MEDS & PHARMACEUTICALS, ADD, AIDS, Africa, MSNBC, Matt Lauer, Nigeria, Ritalin, Tom Cruise


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