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To write prescriptions, and moms are shopping around until they get what they want. >> they learn quickly from friends who are using, share notes, compare, they find out what works. then they go ahead and use it again and again. >> reporter: concerning, drugs set a new normal. for moore, that means four hours of sleep a night. and a pill. >> i shake all the time. cant sleep at night. >> reporter: is that worth it? >> yes. >> reporter: moore says her use is based on need, not recreational use, al...

Another probe into allegations he tried to cut a deal to get president obamas old senate seat. new york police reportedly have arrested nearly two dozen people in an undercover sting that revealed drug dealers openly advertising on craigslist. abc news reports officers made 63 drug purchases responding to brazen ads for bundles of dope as well as adderall, xanax, and oxycontin. one ad offered friendly nyu student can offer pain relief and anxiety leaf relief, sketchy straight forward meeting. ...

set for tuesday in federal court in tucson, arizona. 14 fires and scorching huge chunks of oklahoma. oklahoma county sheriffs are looking for a possible arson suspect who may be linked to one fire. a red flag warning is in effect for much of the state. the governor said dangerous conditions are fueling the fires. at least 120 homes or buildings have been destroyed. a live report from oklahoma. stay tuned for that here. in the caribbean, tropical storm ernesto drawing a beat on the yuca...

Is up 750% since adderalls approval eight years ago. as abcs dan harris reports using that pill may carry a very high price. >> reporter: they are moms in the shadows, all over america. drowning in their daily responsibilities. >> im a single mom of three. >> juggle workload, children. >> reporter: we received a wave of anonymous voice mails and e-mails from a hidden underworld of mothers who have found what they say is a secret way to do it all. >> help us adderall moms -- >> and i do, in fact,...

>> reporter: she says she thought shed only take it once. when she ran out she had to trick the family doctor into writing more prescriptions. >> i would call and say we lost them. i would call and say that the dose isnt wright. >> reporter: joanie, a registered nurse, started taking adderall after finding a book that told her how to lie to her doctor to get the drug. >> your life becomes a squirrel just looking for that nut. looking for that adderall. >> were seeing an increase in use of addera...

Stuff done around the house. >> reporter: she says she thought shed only take it once. when she ran out she had to trick the family doctor into writing more prescriptions. >> i would call and say we lost them. i would call and say that the dose isnt right. >> reporter: joanie, a registered nurse, started taking adderall after finding a book that told her how to lie to her doctor to get the drug. >> your life becomes a squirrel just looking for that nut. looking for that adderall. >> were seeing ...

And its beautiful, to me, the cheater. >> i was feeling a little sense of despair there for a second. these are the sorts of things that you celebrate. >> i do and last thing, let me finish this one point on the kids. its about the stratification of society, too. this is the rich getting richer, the smart getting smarter while the poor kids, their school districts cant afford pencils. with a voufer, you can buy adderall. >> id enjoy that. no point if you cant get your material out. whats the poi...

>> or lehman brothers or bear stearns or goldman or all of them. >> culture. thaf used that term because it comes from the top down. its about that financial success. >> next up, test ta takers are a need for speed. >> this is about kids in wealthy privileged school districts snorting adderall to take the s.a.t. exam. >> so its a benefit. >> helps them focus and to me, this story brings so many great things about cheating. the pharmaceutical industry. if you can use aspirin to prevent pregnancy,...

an 11-year-old boy spoke to cnn about what he witnessed firsthand. the united nations is blaming the majority of the hula deaths on a group of armed men who are loyal to syrian president assad saying the militia went house to house to carry out executions. turkey is joining 11 other nations to expel syrian diplomats in response to the syrian killings. but not everyone is united. china and russia continue to resist calls for military intervention, this despite a report saying a s...

an appeal which is very unusual. rulings in britain are usually final. justice a landmark sentence for convicted war criminal and former president of liberia, charles taylor. hes been sentenced to 50 years in prison by a special international court. hes convicted of supporting rebels in sierra leon who slaughtered thousands of people during the countrys 11-year civil war. taylor armed rebels in exchange for so-called blood diamonds. mitt romney unofficialing clinching the rop nomin...