Ritalin
Rx drug abuse is rising sharply among teens, but most parents only warn them about other drugs. MORE
Neurologists say ADHD meds should not be prescribed to healthy kids as a study aid. MORE
Arguments that "cognitive enhancers" put non-drugged students at an unfair disadvantage could lead to college drug tests. MORE
A new FDA study yields fascinating stats on the quantities of drugs prescribed to US children and adults. MORE
High-pressure high schools are hotbeds of the risky abuse of "academic steroids" like Adderall. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Ritalin won't work long-term, Caffeine alters estrogen levels in young women, and Student gets free cocaine with Amazon textbook order. MORE
By Moe Tkacik
A widespread shortage of the ADD pill is driving a nation of Adderall users to distraction. Naturally, it all comes down to drug company profits. MORE
By Ariel Nagi
Internet giant is smacked with half-a-billion in penalties for ads promoting illegal pharmacies. MORE
Police plan to prise prescription drug abuse information from North Carolinians with an online questionnaire and a $25 gift card. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
“When I’m on Adderall and I’m looking at the textbook I can forget about everything else around me,” one student told the Today Show. MORE








