• @YarHarSuperstar
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    79 hours ago

    It’s mainly because of a manufacturing issue. Increased demand is certainly a factor but there is undeniably much less stimulant medication available than normal from manufacturers.

    • @Maggoty
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      19 hours ago

      So there’s multiple factors. Including people wasting the supply.

      • @[email protected]
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        67 hours ago

        The government actually limits how much each manufacturer is allowed to produce, that’s the actual cause of the shortage.

        • @[email protected]
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          6 hours ago

          this right there. actual synthesis is pretty easy, reliable, well developed no matter if we’re talking about amphetamine or methylphenidate

        • @Maggoty
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          06 hours ago

          Then it’s a pretty dick move to try and cheat with it isn’t it?