====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0487 from reel: NP 8427 (1999-11-01 to 2000-07-26) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/107083 Title: Overmedicated Summary: In-depth article examining the abuse of Ritalin among college students, including personal stories of misuse, black market sales, and health consequences of snorting or improper use of the prescription medication. Category: features/profiles Subjects: prescription drug abuse; Ritalin; Attention Deficit Disorder; student health; drug misuse Named Entities: Ammon, Kara [reporter]; Bickel, John [student]; Bainum, Meggan [student]; Hale, William [psychiatrist]; Smith, Mark [pharmacist] Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.