Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes people to experience periods of emotional highs (mania) and lows (depression). People with bipolar disorder deal with manic and depressive episodes, requiring medication to remain in a stable mood. When someone is unmedicated, they may deal with severe manic and depressive…

Millions of people take prescription drugs each year, and each has its own risks and potential side effects. Some drugs, including Adderall, have a risk for abuse and addiction. Misusing Adderall can raise the risk of complications and unintended side effects.  Research has shown a link between Adderall abuse and…