Serge Gauthier has served as a consultant for Lilly, Sanofi, Pfizer, Janssen and Merck. He
has provided expert testimony at a Health Canada meeting on the behalf of Lilly. He has …

Objective: The objective of this study was to examine graduate students' non-medical use of
prescription stimulant medication, and the relationship between non-medical use of …

Enhancing cognitive performance with substances–especially prescription drugs–is a
fiercely debated topic among scholars and in the media. The empirical basis for these …

Background College students continue to report nonmedical prescription stimulant use to
enhance alertness and concentration. Despite increasing prevalence of this behavior …

Across normative and empirical disciplines, considerable attention has been devoted to the
prevalence and ethics of the non-medical use of prescription and illegal stimulants for …

Background: Use of prescription stimulants for cognitive enhancement in healthy individuals
has been of growing interest to the academic community. University students can be prone …

Of these, 81.8% had never used these medications, 7.0% had ever used them with a
medical prescription, and 11.2% had ever used them without a prescription. Students with …

Objective To assess the past 30-day prevalence of prescription stimulant use, report different
forms of nonmedical use, and investigate different characteristics associated with Medical …

Many college students report non-medical prescription stimulant use (NPS), frequently citing
cognitive enhancement benefits as their primary motive for use. One known risk factor for …

Background and Objectives Approximately 30% of high school students use energy drinks.
Alcohol use and alcohol mixed with energy drink use (AmED) is associated with risky …