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Dad’s words of warning: Adderall ‘changed’ my son
Richard Fee was an athlete with a full scholarship to college when he fell into a spiral of Adderall addiction after the stimulant, frequently used in treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, was prescribed to him by a psychiatrist. His family talks about how their repeated attempts to stop the prescriptions were ignored until Richard committed suicide, and NBC’s Dr. Nancy Snyderman discusses the dangers of Adderall.