(FYI - the article that the guy is replying to is misinformation. Two commenters have provided snopes links for anyone curious.)

  • @Maggoty
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    11 day ago

    It provides a feeling of euphoria and thus a sense of confidence.

    • @[email protected]
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      11 day ago

      I think it’s a bit more than that. I’m not disagreeing, though, I think most people abusing it also have ADHD. I know I wasn’t diagnosed through school and when I found out about stimulants I definitely used them to study.

      • @Maggoty
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        11 day ago

        Self medication is certainly a possibility.