c/nytimes · by paywall@rss.ponder.cat · 1y

Adderall, Vyvanse in Higher Doses May Be Tied to Psychosis Risk, Study Says

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/12/well/mind/adderall-vyvanse-mania-psychosis-study.html

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6 Comments

batcheck@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y (3 replies)

Paywalled, did they define “High Dose”? I take 50 mg a day and was wondering if I’m close or nah

otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Wayback is the way forward.

To wit, it seems more sensationalist than revelatory:

Although the dose was 40 milligrams, she often forgot when she had last taken a pill. So she took one whenever she remembered — and may have ended up taking more than her prescribed daily dose.

batcheck@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Thank you

otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 pts · 1y

RangerJosie@lemmy.world · -1 pts · 1y (1 reply)

You mean for me to believe that taking excessive amounts of meth can make people act crazy?

My God (dramatic gasp)

otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 1y

Ah, well, you're gonna have to start by actually understanding the basic science involved rather than aiming for the lols, kiddo. 🤦🏽‍♂️