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Lucky guy. "outnumbered" at the top of the hour. back to jon. jon: thank you both. >> see you then. jenna: for years stimulant drugs used to treat conditions like adhd have been illegally used by students looking for an edge on college campuses. now many experts say stimulant abuse is graduating into the professional world and beyond with very dangerous results. dr. nina ratcliff is an anesthesiologist and joins us now. a lot of parents are using drugs like adderall. what are they? >> theyre amp...

Jenna: it was interesting to see the different people profiled. it talked about professionals and also the stay-at-home mom. to get everything done i find this helps me. one person profiled and her identity was asked to be kept anonymous anonymous, she said when she went to a psychiatrist and complained she wouldnt concentrate, they got a prescription for adderall in about 10 minutes. >> life is stressful. we think the answer is taking a pill. thats not the case. were always going to have life s...

Prescription for adderall. >> what kind of influence did the mormon church have on your life when you were younger? >> my dad is catholic and my mom is mormon. my mom has never drunk, smoke, done drugs. she doesnt relate to me at all. we dont relate to each other. >> why do you think addiction is so rampant amongst mormons here? >> honestly? i think theyre depressed or hiding some type of issue in their life. you know? they just dont want to be judged by their church. >> dangerous, your life? >>...

>> and what happens if you dont? what happens to you? >> ill get sick. hot and cold sweats, muscles ache. its just -- anxiety really bad. so, i make sure i always have it. >> how are you supporting your habit? >> by selling pills, drugs. i mean, people call me for it and i just know where to get it. >> sarah tells me she was diagnosed with a.d.d. as a child and still gets a monthly prescription for adderall. but she gets more illegal drugs by selling her legal ones. >> i get 90 thirties a month....

Few weeks earlier. >> you have the right to remain silent. anything you can say can and will be used against you in a court of law. >> as police try to prosecutor the 26-year-old they find her to be confused. >> i feel bombarded. i dont understand what the -- im so confused. im not sure if you are the police. im confused. >> really? >> you are not sure if we are the police. >> i dont know what the hell this is. >> a search of her belongings yields a mini pharmacy. >> do you take all of these? >>...

When im at berkeley. you dont want pot, you want drinks. >>. you dont give pot to homeless. get motivation. >> some adderall. >> its even worse than that what will the free pot to indigent people do? >> for one it will make them forgetful. >> what will it do to the town. >> to the town? >> yeah. >> more of them will go there. >> this is how they are getting this homeless position in the first place. you remember the song by afro man i was going to go to work but i got high. i left my wife and ki...

You dont want pot, you want drinks. >>. you dont give pot to homeless. get motivation. >> some adderall. >> its even worse than that what will the free pot to indigent people do? >> for one it will make them forgetful. >> what will it do to the town. >> to the town? >> yeah. >> more of them will go there. >> this is how they are getting this homeless position in the first place. you remember the song by afro man i was going to go to work but i got high. i left my wife and kids because i got high...

Legitimate need for a banned substance theyre allowed to use it for one season. >> but he did opt out after the key game of the world series. >> but the interesting aspect of the layers association deal is that it does include or used, to im not sure whether it still does, certain prescription drugs which you can apply to use like adderall. >> thats right. and thats the main reason these which every sh exemptions have come up because the vast majority go to players with attention deficit disorde...

View, gavin. i say thats the way it should be. i think that, like, if you looked at alcohol, there is probably like five bottles of booze in every one of those too, correct? >> yeah, i mean drugs are totally legal for the remotely tenacious. >> yeah. you can do speed. its called adderall, it says, a amphetamines right on the bottle. you can do heroin. thats oxycontin. all drugs are legal. in fact, young people when you hear theyre drug addicts, they rarely seem to be doing heroin and cocaine any...

View, gavin. i say thats the way it should be. i think that, like, if you looked at alcohol, there is probably like five bottles of booze in every one of those too, correct? >> yeah, i mean drugs are totally legal for the remotely tenacious. >> yeah. you can do speed. its called adderall, it says, a amphetamines right on the bottle. you can do heroin. thats oxycontin. all drugs are legal. in fact, young people when you hear theyre drug addicts, they rarely seem to be doing heroin and cocaine any...