uh, i would like to first of all say adderall is one of many stimulant medications and i think adderall is a buzzword that a lot of people know what that means but there are also other names that we could go over if you're interested. well, what's it for? so it's to improve focus and staying on-task. it affects a couple of the nervous transmitters in the front part of your brain that can help with that, specifically dopamine and norepinephrine. very good, and it's diagnosed for people with what condition? oh, attention deficit disorder or attention hyperactivity disorder, which has a lot of criteria for diagnosis. a lot of people can be having a hard time focusing. it does not mean they have adhd, or add. so they're using it maybe...inappropriately? is that what you're saying? i mean, in the college setting? yes. um, yes. they're us-- well, they're using it to help them focus, which is what the drug is designed to do for those who have a deficit in focus, but it's not designed for people to use as a study drug. alright, very good. now, erica, you've identified the fact that you have bee

guy and has been on adderall his entire life. he orders anything and everything and tries everything out so that he doesn't take adderall. and certain things work, and then he's functional. another experience -- my kid went to a high-pressure ivy league college, and he tells me that kids trade a-adderall faster than beer. it's the drug of choice, so there is a real need for kids to have something to help them concentrate. but here's the thing -- i'm concerned about the liability. if you would do a contingent deal where i have to get some kind of liability coverage -- [ groaning ] i don't need your help here, mark. so if you'd be willing to make a small contingency on that deal -- so, barbara, no matter what chemical or anything he puts in there that may kill somebody... no, i read the chemicals. ...as long as you're insured if he kills somebody, you're fine. let me tell you. anything wrongly taken can kill somebody. just insurance if somebody dies. you know what? i'm gonna take a shot at it. what is your offer? my offer is $75,00

"knowing that michael was on adderall and marijuana and i chose to leave leonard there anyway knowing that michael wasn't giving him the proper care that he needed," said defendant rebekah williams-mccarthy. she also plead guilty to neglect of a dependent person for another child and was given up to 10 years as well. her third guilty plea was for child endangerment resulting in bodily injury which involved a third child. she was sentenced to five years for that charge. "i didn't get him the proper dental care that he needed and i was fully able to do so," said williams-mccarthy. "but i didn't do it." all three sentences are consecutive. williams-mccarthy was taken into custody immediately after sentencing. in sioux city, tiffany lane, ktiv news 4.>> williams-mccarthy has 30 days to appeal to the iowa supreme court. her attorney would not comment on whether she has decided to do so. nbc's political director, and moderator of "meet the press", chuck todd, will deliever the waitt lecture at morningside college, tonight. todd's speech starts at 7:30 inside eppley auditorium. his lecture w

adderall? time on the bike, performance in the classroom. guess what? >> before and half the riding, but what's really more important is the behavior, is the behavior of the kids was so different. >> reporter: jennifer is a true believer. she has seen the difference. >> they will in their own words tell you, i'm a better person, i can sit still in class, i can focus, i'm more happy. i can tell you story after story after story where the kid became a leader. it saved their life because it gave them purpose to come here. >> reporter: richard davis is one of those adhd kids. his mother said bikes at school came along just in time. >> i was, like, well, you know, i've tried different things and why not give it a shot and see if this will help him as far as his confidence and his ability to learn more at school. and so -- and it's done night and day difference for him. >> reporter: night and day. >> yeah. >> reporter: really. >> yeah. >> reporter: yes, a real game-changer he says. >> i notice after

"knowing that michael was on adderall and marijuana and i chose toeave leonard there anyway knowing that michael wasn't giving him the proper care that he needed," said defendant rebekah williams-mccarthy. she also pleaded guiltltto neglect of a dependent person for another child and was given up to 10 years as well. her third guilty plea was for child endangerment resulting in bodily injury which involved a third child. she was sentenced to five years for that charge. all three sentences are consecutive. williams-mccarthy was t ten into custody immediately after sentencing. a former south daka pastor who authorities accused of having sex with a teenager has been sentenced to three years in prison. fifty-year-old tony haglund earlier pleaded guilty to one count of child abuse. he was ordered to pay a $10,000 fine o oup to that amount in n stitution to the family of his victim. haglund was indicted last year on three counts of sexual penetration by a psychotherapi st, sexual contact with a child under 16 and sexual contact by a psychotherapi st. he was arrested on october 2014 in florida.

but we would like to do is have that adderall standard so that -- federal standard so that people do know what has transpired and there are set standards that companies know they have to provide just that of consumer information in this set of consumer protections, and with the fcc, there are this set of enforcements with penalties for a set amount. that is what is embodied in the bill. mentioned 314 being the year of the breach, how is -- you mentioned 2014 been here for breach, how does 2015 look? rep. blackburn: the problem is not getting any better. we have had significant breaches this year. they are far too commonplace. they are very troubling to consumers, whether it is health information that is being breached, or financial information that is being breached. one of the things that we do know is that there are bad actors that are housed in other places around the world, and maybe these are people that do not wish as well. it is their full-time job -- they said they're trying to hack into our companies. we know that our critical infrastructure is hit thousands of times every s

adderall is prescribed to people with attention deficit disorder. believe it is being overprescribed, not just to children who may have adhd but overprescribed to college students and adults. there are many people who can read about the symptoms of adhd. they go and visit a doctor. the doctors are writing the prescriptions. we have seen prescriptions for stimulants just like with opioids skyrocketing over the past 10 years. inhave a serious problem prescription stimulants like adderall as well as illicitly manufactured stimulants like methamphetamine. host: let's go to lisa. did that answer your question? caller: you are right on, dr.. adderallcribed in the when they found he had adhd. he has no will to do anything. i don't know whether to talk to him or what. i am at my wits end. it can be difficult and there are many people in your situation where a loved one struggling with addiction to alcohol or hard drugs. it can be a struggle if the person you love is not interested in treatment or is refusing to get help. what you can do is get help for your

they issue adderall on the plates after the governor announced they would be phased out.t goes beyond the power of the dmv. >>> a big recall to tell you about if you drive a honda. the company says honda accords from 2007 and 2009 could deplate if you slam the door too hard. they say the ignition has to be on for the injury to occur. they say you can take your car to a dealership to get this problem fixed. >>> good morning. i'm landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. for target and walmart the holiday starts the first of november, continuing the trend of launching holiday sales immediately after halloween. both companies are planning on enhanced and in-store orders. target is offering free shipping for all online orders from november 1st until christmas. walmart is going have more sales to lure holiday shoppers. for your cnbcs by report, i'm landon dowdy. >>> major developing story. overnight police in kentucky killed a man they say was on the run for six days. floyd ray cook was wanted for attempted murder. police say he shot a tennessee police officer during a traffic stop l

. >> in one of them police found pain pills and adderall and in the others they found children livingdeplorable conditions and those two houses live alongside each other along enterprise road and lexington park. news 4's pat collins has reaction from people living nearby. >> reporter: police say it was a back and forth thing between two houses in lexington park, drug dealers, drug users, prescription pills on the down low and then came the raid. police say they found oxycodone and oxycontin in house number one. in house number two over there police say they found five children, an 18-month-old girl, a 4-year-old girl, a 7-year-old boy, a 9-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl. they say their living conditions were most disturbing. >> the conditions were terrible, from the initial stench that you got at the doorway. there was a severe infestation of both rodents and roaches, as well as other insects and the kids were just not in a safe environment. >> the five kids were placed in the custody of child protective services, but out in the community people have some strong thoughts about wh

that adderall calizes and they support isis and not travel, does that mean they're staying here to commit attacks? the fbi director says isis is putting out a twin message of come or kill. of you can't come to the caliphate, kill where you are. >> thank you, i think. did you see what paul ryan did to the conservative base? he flat-out rolled him. he didn't get all of his demands but coiningman ryan says he is ready to run for speaker of the house. can he convince the hardline conservatives to work with the rest of the republican party? they're not even sponsoring them. they're kind of supporting him. wait until you hear what all he got out of them. we will talk to chris wallace about that next.. ♪ do you really think that's a good idea? if everyone jumped off a cliff, would you do it too? you'll lose interest. it's just a phase. it hurts me more than it hurts you. where are your manners - were you raised by wolves? you're going to give me a heart attack. when you have kids, you'll understand. this is the life of a rebel. sorry, mom. come on! let's hide in the attic. no. in the basement. w

everything from adderall to oxy. >> his twitter feed he calls himself, self-described lover and hater. he said some interesting things during his career. hope he doesn't have a problem. that is between him and authorities and his doctor. >> well, he is getting married this weekend. we hope everything gets resolved quickly. >> the united nations, a new a guy is charged with accepting all kinds of gifts, bribes, luxury items. >> rolexes. >> illegally. the former u.n. employee. >> other alleged purchases 6 the thousand dollars club membership and $35,000 for a basketball court in his home in dobbs ferry. in exchange, mr. ash helped men get approval and investments and government contracts, including a multibillion-dollar conference center in macau. >> in return for those bribes we allege, ash used his official position at the u.n. to advance briber's chinese business interests. >> that was preet bharara. >> that guy is sharp by the way. you know one guy who had that job, u.s. attorney for the southern district? >> rudy giuliani. >> exactly. >> mr. ash was one of six people pleat bharara

"knowing that michael was on adderall and marijuana and i chose to leave leonard there anyway knowing that michael wasn't giving him the proper care that he needed," said defendant rebekah williams-mccarthy. all three sentences are to be served consecutively . it's not the first time woodbury county residents have heard this. what other options exist to replace woodbury county's prairie hills jail. the idea was tossed during last night's board of supervisors meeting. supervisor jeremy taylor estimates $1.2 million is needed to maintain the facility over the next 10 years. adding that he's had preliminary discussions with various groups about an expansion of the law enforcement center, downtown. that expansion would look at converting an area on the third floor to additional holding cells. "studying whether or not the structural integrity can take the load limit or what we would want to put up there as far as the cell block spaces would be the first step," said jeremy taylor. the board didn't take any action to move forward with any project. they say it's an option they could explore b