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ABA Journal: Asked and Answered : Amped Up: ADHD med abuse in the legal profession
ABA Journal: Asked and Answered : Amped Up: ADHD med abuse in the legal profession
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
May 28, 2019
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Podcast episode
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Some people diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder need prescription stimulants to function at the best of their abilities. But there are others who don’t have the diagnosis, but take the medicine illegally because they think it will help them perform better. It's a problem that law schools and the legal profession need to become more aware of, says Patrick Krill, an attorney and licensed and board-certified alcohol and drug counselor. Krill speaks with the ABA Journal's Stephanie Francis Ward about the extent of the issue and the dangers of illegal prescription stimulants.
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Released:
May 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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