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What happens when somone without adhd takes adhd medicine like concerta or adderal? does he get smarter?
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NO: And it will not make you taller, richer or better looking either.It might make your processing speed faster and increase your focus, but just like performance enhancing drugs in sports the short gain obtain is marred by the realization that you"ve cheated....And because they are controlled substances, it is ilegal to use them for these reasons.
Answered 10/3/2016
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