Dig: Psychiatric Struggle w/ Danielle Carr
Jacobin Radio
ADHD, Adderall, and Digital Addiction
This chapter examines the intricate links between ADHD, Adderall prescriptions, and the rise of digital addiction. It contextualizes the historical rise of Adderall since the 1990s within broader social changes, exploring how its use has shaped modern attention struggles and digital habits. Through discussions of psychiatric medication trends and their effects on dopamine, the chapter critiques current narratives surrounding mental health while highlighting the implications for societal wellbeing.
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