Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent, impairing, and highly heritable condition typically diagnosed in middle childhood. But, it’s now accepted that symptoms develop earlier in the development process. Research focused on understanding–using multiple units of analysis–the cascade of early-life (i.e., prenatal-infant-toddler) developmental changes that will later emerge as ADHD has the potential to transform […]
Introduction The intersection of sports and performance-enhancing substances has been a subject of ongoing ethical debate. Adderall, a prescription medication primarily used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), has gained attention for its potential use as a performance-enhancing drug in athletics. This article examines the ethical issues surrounding using Adderall within the context of athletic performance. […]
Introduction The intersection of sports and performance-enhancing substances has been a subject of ongoing ethical debate. Adderall, a prescription medication primarily used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), has gained attention for its potential use as a performance-enhancing drug in athletics. This article delves into the ethical considerations surrounding the use of Adderall in […]