Adderall

“when there was an Adderall shortage she gave me Vyvanse”

“What treatment for ADHD has done for me in the real world is drastically cut my anxiety and stress.”

“If you really have ADHD and aren't abusing Adderall, it should help you sleep better”

“Adderall works really well now, and unlike caffeine, it doesn't set me up to lose sleep.”

“felt to me more like a drug, and seemed to cause more of a feeling of being on speed with less objective productivity benefit”

“my basic quality of life was significantly worse. Not because of society, but because of my brain.”

“None of them really helped my focus and all three really screwed with my sleep.”

“You can get the same stimulant effect with much less wear and tear on your body.”

“Adderall makes this initial part much easier.”

“They are totally addictive, and doctors should take lots of care and caution when prescribing these things”

“Adderall (amphetamine) is a very effective decongestant.”

“You might benefit from adderall as well or some other stimulant.”

“Adderall instant release could briefly make me tired, I would sometimes break off a small piece and use it as a sleep aid.”

“Adderall lets me run tasks async. The latter is so much more preferable for dealing with the demands of life.”

“we have a Real Problem with adderall, it's abuse, and the way it robs a person of their ability to feel empathy”

“Adderall is one of the most well studied medications in the world”

“the Adderall I was prescribed had an immediate, huge benefit”

“with Adderall I can generate some semblance of enjoyment from ticking off the boxes”

“A sense of peace and serenity in my mind that I had never felt before”

“I feel completely myself. It helps me make conscious choices about transitions between tasks.”

“It was the first time that medication "worked" and it really made a big difference in my life.”

“it literally just lets me function enough to do my laundry”

“if you do it right you take it once every month or so and have minimal long term effects”

“Adderall and other amphetamines only have problems with long term usage.”

“Adderall does not improve cognitive function in people without ADHD and in some cases can even decrease it.”

“Managing ADHD is done with clean, medical-grade, typically less-potent versions”

“That suggestion is disproved by the research I linked, particularly when it comes to mental tasks”

“It fixed my ADHD - I was incredibly more productive, present, and "on track" so to speak.”

“allowing people with ADHD like me to function”

“Adderall makes me more productive and more prone to tunnel vision, but certainly not smarter.”

“Adderall won't make anyone smarter. It'll make stupid people be stupid faster and with more enthusiasm.”

“This is why spreading the idea that Adderall is a pill that will boost your "mental efficiency" WITHOUT ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES”

“an extensive body of research says it's the most effective way for treating ADHD”

“It greatly increases the number of action points I have for Doing Things, while I feel... normal.”

“I'd be a shambolic zombie without it. It's medicine to treat illness.”

“If you take it for ANYTHING ELSE, you will NOT get the intended result, and you will likely FUCK YOURSELF UP.”

“finally I can take my meds, and do things that other people do without feeling like it's mental torture”

“It helps me drive to work without needing to listen to music and be on my phone.”

“helping with executive dysfunction for people who suffer from it.”

“For me, they didn't create any anxiety at all, or any other noticeable side effects or adverse reactions.”