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Is nuvigil a safer/ easier way to cope with being addicted to amphetamines?
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It is not for ADHD: Nuvigil or Armodafinil ^'s level of wakefulness in people with sleep disorders (obstructive sleep apnea, shift work disorder , & narcolepsy.) it is not an adhd medication. Take care.
Answered 6/30/2014
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