“Scary easy. Sketchy as hell.”: How startups are pushing Adderall on TikTok

Nick C., a 25-year-old food service worker who lives in western Iowa, remembers coming across TikTok influencer Connor DeWolfe’s videos about a year ago. They showed up on his For You feed, which is effectively TikTok’s homepage. Almost all of DeWolfe’s videos were about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. Nick recognized some of the symptoms described…

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White Matter Patterns Underlie ADHD Heterogeneity

Investigators have deciphered white matter patterns and how they impact the cognitive and behavioral trajectory of patients with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). A team, led by Xuan Bu, Department of Radiology, Huaxi MR Research Center, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, identified associations between white matter and a broad set of clinical features across pediatric…

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