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Old Feb 21, 2014, 11:27 AM
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This is one thing I've heard about teachers today its like they can't handle anyone who's different----they tend to dx them all ADHD and demand they be medicated because it makes their job easier. I think its ridiculous... these drugs are not candy and they likely alter the developing brain for life and now the most recent studies suggest that they don't actually cause a performance increase over time. Plus my god giving stimulants to someone with sz would be a firestorm the chemical pathways involved are the exact opposite----amphetamines are known to induce psychosis and that's basically what ADHD meds are. So yeah way to stand your ground and keep it up...
When I was on ritalin a couple of months ago it gave me the scariest hallucinations I've ever had and increased my delusions. It was pretty bad and I'm glad I'm not on it anymore.
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