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Adderall use and college students
All About Addiction has profiled stories of college addiction in the past, but most have centered on illegal drugs and the rampant problem of alcohol abuse. Education blogger Valerie Harris joins the community today to talk about a very disturbing new trend: the rise of “study aid” dependencies, usually in the form of prescription ADHD…
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Alcohol, sleep, and school work: College drinking and GPA
Co-authored by: Jamie Felzer We all know that college students often party and sleep more than they actually study. But do heavy alcohol use and poor sleep patterns cause poor grades? A recently published study found that just altering bed times by 2 hours can throw off your sleepiness during the day. Most students in…
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about addiction: smoking, depression, students and treatment
We are back with some great articles that may be of interest to you, so check them out! There should be new weekly links published every Monday so you are bound to find some relevant articles From Stop Medicine Abuse: This article talks about the youth who abuses cough medicine. It states that one in…