Bethany Knox
Essay 2
English 102
Mrs. VerStrat
3/16/17 The Study Drug
In today’s society, many college students are turning to Adderall, the pill that
saves them from turning in assignments late while still happily procrastinating on
schoolwork every morning at 2am. Many college students, though not prescribed the
drug, use it in order to be more productive and are able to focus on assignments better, no
matter what hour it may be. There is much debate whether this drug is truly helping
college kids, or just enabling an addictive trait and procrastination. Though there are
many benefits of taking this drug short-term, this drug is very dangerous and should only
be taken with a prescription in order to stay healthy.
