Side Effects of Adderall

It is estimated that about 40% of the student community use Adderall on a regular basis. It is imperative to understand that of late the prescription for Adderall have tripled especially among the university students.

What makes Adderall so addictive?

What makes Adderall so addictive is the fact that it is a combination of Amphetamine salts. That means they interfere with the brain’s Dopamine centers. It is also noteworthy to mention here that there is a cousin- cousin bonding between Methamphetamine and Adderall.

Everybody knows what disastrous consequences Meth users suffer from. Having said that it is also necessary to understand that use of Amphetamine is no way different. For the drug is known to cause abuse, dependence and disastrous health complications and worse of it all, its target group is, the young and the restless.

Some of the major side effects from Adderall use

Constipation

We wanted to start off with this. The body is the most complex engine and that no Medical science can completely comprehend it. However what we know from Health sciences is the fact that Toxin accumulation in the body is the primary reason for the onset of various diseases.

For the very word, Disease, is the combination of two words, Dis and Ease. And what can cause more disease than a constipated body. With the inclusion of Fast Food into the dietary stream, on an average it is estimated that 70% of the humans are already heavily constipated.

Now this means, the body is totally incapable of emptying the waste which subsequently leads to Toxin build up paving the way to disaster. You don’t need rocket science to understand the basic science that happens inside the human body. Every time when food is consumed there is a complex process that sets off to ensure the complete extraction of all possible nutrient is achieved and the waste discarded.

Now this discarded waste has to leave the body within the 12 hour period. When it doesn’t, that is when everything from bloating, gas, digestive issues, acidity, insomnia, to name a few, gets initiated. Just imagine, when the very purpose of a drug is to cure the ailment, here we have, Adderall, paving the way to countless other complications.

Of course, currently there is much vibrant trend that is prevalent among the so called modern medicine circles, which advocates, being constipated as a fashion phenomenon.

Lower back pain and decreased interest in Sexual intercourse

It is written, “be ye fruitful and multiply”. Apparently, Adderall takes that out of the equation called life. It is reported that Adderall users do not feel the need to enjoy or partake in sex.

Users have often expressed a feeling of no connectivity when it comes to dealing with the opposite sex. This feeling has a lot to do with body that is often transformed into an inanimate state by the drug.

For of the many side effects, one most noteworthy side effect is the lower back pain. At times users have reported excruciating pain so much that even lying down becomes burdensome. Now that explains the low sex drive.

For it is imperative understand that sex as it is, is indeed a complicated science which the world of medical science has failed to comprehend completely. When you remove sex out of the equation, the point of living becomes meaningless. But apparently, Adderall seems to just do that.

Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin

This is a very common phenomenon that Adderall users are subjected too. Peeling off the skin around the lip region is a characteristic trait among Adderall uses.

In fact, Adderall users most too often would be found meddling with their lips, or their nails, the act would be carried out irrespective of the individual being in class or at home, and with such meticulous dedication, until the region become so bloody that one more touch would result in sporadic bleeding.

One of the unreported side effects of Adderall usage is the manifestation of psychological behaviors which otherwise would have been considered normal. Say, rocking a chair or leg shaking or even blinking, with Adderall, all of these would be augmented to a greater extent until it becomes insanely intolerable.

Bladder pain and Loss of bladder control

Of late this phenomenon has become a characteristic trail of most Adderall users. In fact, the situation is so grim that it prevents any activity that which requires continuous sitting or standing in a room or a place.

Severe Headaches and insomnia

Sleep is the time that the body uses to repair muscle tissues and set all organs in maintenance mode. But apparently Adderall users often spend their nights in activities such as playing video games and group social chats.

Often when morning arrives, it brings with it the severe outbursts of headaches. Thus, initiate the start of a detrimental cycle responsible for early onset of syndromes and sickness that often plague only the elderly.

Dependence

Finally once a person goes on Adderall, it would often result in dependence. Though often people would claim that they had stopped its usage, which is highly unlikely in the very first place and if they did really stop, it would merely mean that they have now graduated to a higher and more powerful stimulant- According to a social research carried out among Adderall users.

These are just few of the innumerable side effects that results when Adderall is used, leave alone its abuse. The much important question to ask here is, can the drug which causes all of these bodily harm and drives a person to insanity, could in fact be a solution for a normal act which the Modern medical word deems as abnormal?

Conclusion

There are a lot of debates whether ADHD can be considered a disorder? In the meantime a popular experiment was carried out among young people who were all Adderall users.

The group was divided into 4 groups, consisting of 30 participants. The First group was given Adderall and were told it was Adderall, the second group was given a Placebo and were told it was Adderall, third group was given Adderall and were told it was Placebo, the Fourth group was given a Placebo and were told it was Placebo.

Upon the completion of the experiment, guess which of groups remarked heightened feelings?

The First Group and the Second group.

The greatest asset given to mankind is the one that rests above the shoulders. But apparently very few realize its magnificence.