Is it okay to take Ritalin or Adderall if you don’t have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? Both are stimulants prescribed to treat ADHD and similar conditions, but more and more college students are taking them to stay awake, suppress their appetite, or just because they say it makes them feel smarter when they’re taking a test. They’re buying them from fellow students who have prescriptions. Is this safe? Is it legal?

Hear the conversation about the sharing of ADHD medications on college campuses with experts weighing in.

Moderators: Dr. Joseph Sirven, Prof. Swapna Reddy and Dr. Gregory Mayer
Guests: Dr. Mark Imig and Dr. Christopher Nicholls
Podcast Producer: Sarah Ventre
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