Dextroamphetamine Dopamine

Adderall Daytime Fatigue and Premature Aging

Adderall worked wonders when I first started it. Now, however, I find that after about 2 hours (the half-live of the more abundant dextroamphetamine, that I have a strong urge to take a nap. I switched to Adderall XR...and same problem. I believe over time these drugs (amphetamines) down-regulate dopamine to the point of Dopamine depletion. This is not simply opinion, but science showing this cogently. Browse scholar.google.com to search the medical journals. There is even research.....in its early stages, that amphetamine can, in --some-- individuals increase the speed of gene expression (ie genes express themselves faster) Bluntly stated: it ages you. I noticed within the first year of taking it my hair began turning white (im 23/m and other things that make sense with respect to chan...

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