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Minisode 41: DEA vs. ADHD: The TRUTH About the Adderall Shortage


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ADHD patients across the country are facing an unprecedented challenge: an ongoing Adderall shortage. Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, triple board certified psychiatrist, dives deep into the root causes and the real-world implications of this crisis.We investigate the role of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in controlling Adderall production and discuss whether their regulations have inadvertently contributed to the shortage. We also uncover the impact of increased ADHD diagnoses and the changing landscape of prescription rules on the demand for Adderall. But the investigation doesn't stop there. We explore a disturbing theory suggesting that Big Pharma could be manipulating the shortage to drive the use of more expensive, branded medications. Additionally, we shed light on the dangerous repercussions of the shortage, including the rise in use of illicit and potentially deadly substitutes.If you or a loved one relies on Adderall to manage ADHD symptoms, this video is a must-watch. Get informed about the crisis, understand the risks, and join the conversation about solutions. Remember, knowledge is power.Stay tuned till the end for the latest updates on when this shortage might come to an end. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insightful content on important healthcare topics!Chapters0:00 Intro1:01 Increased Adderall demand3:59 Adderall shortage explained7:17 Risks associated with Adderall shortage9:02 Is it Big Pharma?10:16 When will it end?__________________________________________Let's connect on all my socials (linktr.ee/sulmanazizmirzamd for everything everywhere all at once):TikTok (@TheKicksShrink): https://tiktok.com/@thekicksshrinkInstagram (@TheKicksShrink): https://instagram.com/thekicksshrinkYouTube (@TheKicksShrink): https://youtube.com/thekicksshrinkTwitter (@sulmoney): https://twitter.com/sulmoneyAudio only PodcastsAnchor.fm: https://anchor.fm/thekicksshrinkSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/hveys2cdApple: https://tinyurl.com/32mvzu8bGoogle: https://tinyurl.com/2p977brsDISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death. In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline available 24/7: 800.273.8255 or 988 or suicidepreventionlifeline.org for online chat options

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