Video: How does Adderall work?

How does Adderall™ work? (video)
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More than 25 million people rely on Adderall and other similar drugs to help treat narcolepsy, depression and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But how does amphetamine, the active ingredient in Adderall, work?

This week, Reactions explains how amphetamine helps you focus.

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