And
they wonder why crystal meth is so teen-attractive?
“Dr. Michael Anderson, a Georgian pediatrician, considers
prescription medicine the next great equalizer. The New
York Times reports
on the practice of prescribing stimulants to under-performing,
low-income students to help them get an edge in schools. Anderson, "one of
the more outspoken proponents" of this idea, admits to falsely diagnosing
children with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in order to
prescribe medication—namely the drug Adderall—to treat the 'true' ailment:
"poor academic performance in inadequate schools." (Click here for
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