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Understanding the Safety Profile of Prescription Amphetamines

The source item highlights a seeming paradox where methamphetamine is considered highly dangerous, while prescription amphetamines like Adderall and Ritalin, used for treating ADHD, are not. The author, who has unmedicated ADHD, questions why these substances have different risk profiles despite their similar mechanisms of action.

Science, Medicine, Pharmacology