Psychiatric Struggle w/ Danielle Carr
The Dig
Adderall: A Catalyst of Dependency
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between Adderall and its impact on attention and internet usage, illustrating how its prescription has evolved into a societal phenomenon. It traces the drug's historical roots and cultural implications, particularly among youth and elite college groups, while examining socio-economic factors leading to its rise. The conversation critiques the medicalization of ADHD within the context of technological advancement and highlights the paradox between seeking solutions for attention issues and fostering addictive online behaviors.
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