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“My father may have killed a man.''  -  30 Aug 2009
So opens Stephen Elliott's riveting new book, “The Adderall Diaries: A Memoir of Moods, Masochism, and Murder.'' It's the sort of line in which Elliott Boston Globe

ADHD Drugs Are Used To Get High  -  30 Aug 2009
Stimulant medications, including Adderall and methylphenidate (Ritalin), have a high abuse potential. Due to the fact Adderall has a powerful effect of 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)

Saints may part ways with Hartley  -  30 Aug 2009
Hartley was suspended for the first four games of this season for violating the league's substance-abuse policy after he took Adderall to help him stay Pro Football Weekly

Generic Adderall Pill Recalled  -  ‎Aug 28, 2009‎
Jalen Stacker, 14, has been taking a generic version of the drug Adderall for about four years. He said it helps him stay focused. About 10 days ago, WSMV

Shire Sees $90 Mln Adderall XR Sales In Both 3Q, 4Q - CFO  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
LN) said Wednesday it expects an improvement in sales of its hyperactivity drug Adderall XR in the third and fourth quarters. Adderall XR sales slumped 77% Wall Street Journal

Traffic stop leads to arrest on DWI II charge, possession of Adderall  -  ‎Aug 28, 2009‎
By staff report • news@thenewsstar.com • August 28, 2009 West Monroe police early Friday charged a driver with DWI, second offense, possession of Adderall Monroe News Star

Payton: Hartley Suspended For Use Of 'Adderall'  -  ‎Aug 16, 2009‎
Saints Head Coach Sean Payton said kicker Garrett Hartley has been suspended for his use of a drug called Adderall. Saints kicker Garrett Hartley speaks WDSU

Prosecutors blast defense and criticize key witness in Stinson case  -  ‎Aug 28, 2009‎
He said he believes that Adderall, a drug used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, prompted Max's heat stroke. Louisville Courier-Journal

The Adderall Diaries  -  ‎Aug 25, 2009‎
The Adderall Diaries began as a true-crime book, modeled along the lines of Capote's In Cold Blood. Elliott, suffering from two years of writer's block, Time Out New York

NFL officially suspends Saints placekicker Garrett Hartley  -  ‎Aug 25, 2009‎
Hartley said earlier this month he'd received a letter from the NFL explaining he'd tested positive for the banned stimulant Adderall, which he said he used The Canadian Press

'The Adderall Diaries'  -  ‎Aug 25, 2009‎
Without the Adderall I have a hard time following through on a thought. My mind is like a man pacing between the kitchen and the living room, San Francisco Bay Guardian

Generic Adderall Recall: Oversized Barr Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine  -  ‎Aug 17, 2009‎
The FDA and Barr Laboratories, Inc. have announced a recall for generic Adderall tablets that may contain more of the active pharmaceutical ingredients than AboutLawsuits.com

Merrimack County Indictments  -  ‎Aug 29, 2009‎
Jennifer Bernier, 34, of 20 Church St., Hillsboro, was indicted on three Class B felonies for allegedly possessing the drugs Lorazepam, Adderall and Laconia Citizen

Reply to Adderall Apocalypse 1: proofs of the historicity of the ...  -  ‎Aug 16, 2009‎
Adderall Apocalypse - who considers those (aside from Josephus) works of *history*? Especially the Book of Mormon, which wasn't even written until the 1800s Examiner.com

Mix of natural stimulants in energy drinks boosts risk level  -  ‎Aug 28, 2009‎
Campfire stories on college campuses have students combining Red Bull with Adderall so they can "study for three weeks in a row," Pincus said. Fort Worth Star Telegram

ADHD Drug Abuse Rising Among Teens  -  ‎Aug 24, 2009‎
But the percentage of poison center calls related to amphetamine ADHD drugs, such as Adderall, rose from 22% to 70%, which outpaced sales of these ADHD WebMD

Around the camps: Rams' Avery expected to miss time  -  ‎Aug 25, 2009‎
He said earlier this month he'd received a letter from the NFL stating he'd tested positive for the banned stimulant Adderall, which he said he used to stay Houston Chronicle

Generation RX  -  ‎Aug 28, 2009‎
It is important to note that drugs like Adderall and Ritalin are very safe and effective when used properly. They do, however, require medical evaluation Momlogic.com

Adderall IR; Adderall XR: Are they from Shire, Barr, Teva, or ...  -  ‎Aug 17, 2009‎
Adderall is in the news today. Barr Laboratories (Barr) recalled lot #311756 of the powerful psychostimulant, indicating that consumers might receive InjuryBoard.com

Vergennes chief pleads not guilty  -  ‎Aug 25, 2009‎
Howell wrote that in late 2007, Lowe persuaded Vergennes Officer Matthew Roorda to supply him with Adderall, an amphetamine-based prescription medication BurlingtonFreePress.com

Michael Jackson: A Victim of Conflict of Interest  -  ‎Aug 25, 2009‎
Demerol, Adderall, oxycontin and propofol aren't stocked on Rite Aid's shelves because the margin between a therapeutic dose and a toxic overdose for these Huffington Post

Generics versus Brands: Are They Really Equivalent?  -  ‎Aug 25, 2009‎
Take the mixture of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, branded as Adderall. "I was prescribed Adderall 5mg [twice] a day to start," wrote a patient with MedPage Today

Prosecutors accused of concealing meeting with expert in Stinson case  -  ‎Aug 24, 2009‎
He said he believes Adderall prompted Max's heat stroke and death. Max was taking a prescribed daily dose of 20 milligrams of Adderall XR, Louisville Courier-Journal

The trial of Carrie Wickham continues in Kalamazoo  -  ‎Aug 27, 2009‎
..."We started off with cold medicines, alcohol, Adderall, marijuana. That's what we started out with," said Wickham. Wickham testified that they eventually WWMT

Nick Green: ADD, MLB and Adderall  -  ‎Aug 11, 2009‎
Green has ADD and takes Adderall, and has to be approved each year by an MLB sanctioned doctor to take it and not violate league rules. Bostonist

Shire looking beyond attention-deficit drugs  -  ‎Aug 14, 2009‎
The company's drugs in this category, which include Adderall XR and Vyvanse, accounted for about one-third of Shire's second-quarter sales. Philadelphia Inquirer

The Teva-Shire Deal Worst-Case Scenario  -  ‎Aug 24, 2009‎
In fact, one of the reasons Shire's shares were beaten down to under £9 until August is that Teva's generics stole 77 percent of Shire's Adderall sales in BNET

Two-Minute Drill  -  ‎Aug 27, 2009‎
The NFL suspended New Orleans Saints second-year place kicker Garrett Hartley for four games because he tested positive for Adderall. The Collegian — University of Richmond

Vick needs to choose his friends carefully  -  ‎Aug 14, 2009‎
..."If you give me (the amphetamine) Adderall, and I strike out Pujols in the seventh inning with the bases loaded, there's a pretty good chance I'll take that San Francisco Chronicle

5 Unhealthy College Habits to Avoid in the Coming Semester  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Some students are also turning to Adderall, a prescription amphetamine used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, to help them amp up their FOXNews

Procrastinators should be praised more often  -  ‎Aug 27, 2009‎
Whatever the case, I salute you, fellow procrastinator – because in the age of Adderall, dilly-dallying has become a virtue. It is an honorable endeavor The Daily Evergreen

Fraud soars with abuse of meds  -  ‎Aug 26, 2009‎
Police say Joseph Allen Hume tried to fill a prescription for Adderall, a blend of four amphetamines used to boost concentration. Cody Enterprise

Police: Driver in fatal crash had taken drugs  -  ‎Aug 26, 2009‎
Punia gave police a container with pills that were later identified as Adderall and Klonopin. A witness, who helped Punia from his vehicle, said Punia told Barre Montpelier Times Argus

Exclusive: Q&A With Stephen Elliott, Author of The... |  -  ‎Aug 24, 2009‎
Stephen Elliott's new book The Adderall Diaries: A Memoir of Moods, Masochism, and Murder expertly weaves together the story of the Flavorwire

Mental Health Worker Facing Drug Charges  -  ‎Aug 25, 2009‎
Adderall is often subscriped to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, according to www.drugs.com. Ms. Howard has been a patientrelations The Daily Record

DCF looks to fix drug problem  -  ‎Aug 23, 2009‎
Medications range from Adderall to Zoloft. Education for judges and a bench reference on the medication were some recommendations made by Judge James Seals The News-Press

Adderall XR sales sink as Shire enthuses over new products  -  ‎Aug 6, 2009‎
The fall was due to the introduction of an authorised generic version of Adderall XR (mixed amphetamine salts) by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries in April. Pharma Times

Keepin' It 'Real': More Issues Than Vogue  -  ‎Aug 13, 2009‎
The next morning Emilee receives a package containing her prescription of Adderall, which helps her with her ADHD. Apparently this was a much-needed package New York Post

Home Blog Zone Tipsheet Tipsheet Arroyo Addresses 'Roids Rage  -  ‎Aug 14, 2009‎
On the widespread abuse of Adderall in baseball: “You don't want me to get Albert Pujols out? Give me a break. If you give me (the amphetamine) Adderall, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

If Circumcision Halves Risk of Spreading HIV, Should All Baby Boys ...  -  ‎Aug 24, 2009‎
If there were a pill available that reduced the chance of spreading HIV by 50 percent, drug makers would be pushing it on us like Adderall. Queerty

Stinson's attorneys ask judge to prohibit testimony about water ...  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
Nichols and Smock have said that Adderall, which Max was taking for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, most likely triggered the heat stroke. Louisville Courier-Journal

The New Thing: Books Without Jackets  -  ‎Aug 24, 2009‎
Alvaro Villanueva, a McSweeney's affiliate who designed Mr. Elliott's Adderall Diaries for Graywolf, echoed Mr. Horowitz's point, saying that the energy and New York Observer

We may have our first floor short of NFL season  -  ‎Aug 20, 2009‎
Saints K Garrett Hartley revealed that his four-game suspension is for testing positive for Adderall. The same thing happened to Cardinals TE Ben Patrick, Protrade

NFL Roundup Sanchez Given Start in Jets' Next Game  -  ‎Aug 16, 2009‎
Hartley said he obtained a prescription for Adderall, which is often used to treat attention deficit disorder, from a friend and used it to stay awake while New York Times

Legal Greenies? Nick Green Explains Ins, Outs of Therapeutic Use ...  -  ‎Aug 9, 2009‎
So in 2003 Green got a prescription for Adderall. By 2005 he thought he had overcome his problem and stopped taking the drugs. But he hit just .183 after FanHouse

Lisa Mayfield mug shot: Jeremy Mayfield's stepmother arrested  -  ‎Aug 18, 2009‎
...and his prescription for the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder drug Adderall reacted together, and resulted in a positive drug test. Right Juris

• Nazareth Area High School graduate, wrestler Tim Darling charged ...  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
Adderall is a central nervous system stimulant used to treat narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The drug affects chemicals in the The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com

Free clinic director faces drug charges in Painesville  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
She forged a clinic doctor's signature on two prescriptions and received Adderall, a stimulant in March, said Investigator Chris Begley of the county The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com

Woman gets jail time for taking pills  -  ‎Aug 6, 2009‎
The controlled substance was Adderall, which was prescribed to treat her child for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The drug is described by one Daily Republic

NFL Notebook: Panthers, Giants save tricks for later  -  ‎Aug 16, 2009‎
Kicker Garrett Hartley says he expects to serve a four-game suspension when the regular season begins because he tested positive for the stimulant Adderall, Pittsburgh Post Gazette

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