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Understanding Adderall: Benefits and Risks

Understanding Adderall: Benefits and Risks

Feeling a racing heartbeat, anxiety, or loss of control? If you've taken Adderall, these could be familiar experiences. Adderall, a prescription medication containing amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, is classified as a stimulant. It's commonly prescribed for ADHD and narcolepsy to boost focus, impulse control, and wakefulness. However, misuse can lead to significant side effects. Discover how Adderall affects your body, the associated risks, and its potential for addiction.


00:00 Adderall
01:28 Taking Adderall
02:40 Short-term effects
03:58 Withdrawal


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