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Yvonne Tang / DFP Staff

A Room With a View: College culture has normalized drugs, now schools have to deal with it

Antonia Lehnert October 21, 2021
Drugs have become an inherent part of the series of unspoken rules that make up college culture. What are the consequences?
Alexia Nizhny / DFP Staff

EDITORIAL: The closing of Methadone Mile ‘comfort station’ is a life or death issue

Editors September 3, 2021
Politicians should provide actual treatment options for people with substance abuse issues rather than removing essential resources that mean life and death for the residents of the Methadone Mile.
Hannah Bohn

Let Your Hair Down: Modern generation united by the urge to excel

Hannah Bohn November 22, 2019
Generation Z is the first wave of students to experience limitless access to prescription stimulants, such as the notorious Adderall. This access — in conjunction with unforgiving societal pressures — has altered the nature of its use. 

EDIT: Adderall – Friend or foe? Mostly the latter

Daily Free Press Admin February 3, 2013

Adderall is an amphetamine-based medication intended to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or A.D.H.D. But the high levels of mental focus that the medicine provides has led growing numbers...

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