Is Adderall a depressant? Understanding the Differences Between Stimulants and Depressants
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Adderall is one of the most widely prescribed medications for treating conditions such as ADHD and narcolepsy, but its effects are often misunderstood. While some people confuse its after-effects, Adderall is not a depressant; it is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant. This critical distinction is based on how each drug class affects the brain and body's functions.