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See Latest Articles"I Don't See It as a Problem": More Medical Students Taking Prescription Stimulants, Few See Cause for Concern
AAMC Reporter, 06/12/09
Back in the eighth grade, Milton Moore was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). After doctors prescribed the stimulant Adderall, a common treatment for ADHD and similar disorders, Moore immediately noticed a difference in his concentration levels and his academic performance. Moore is now in his twenties, and it is clear that Adderall has served him well. Now a second-year student at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, he takes Adderall to keep pace with the informational deluge that is a medical student's life - the unyielding inrush of chapters to read, notes to review, visuals to memorize, study groups to attend, exams for which to prepare.
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