farah, you're a teacher at strivers university. what impression do you have of what's going on that, you know, josh is describing here? well, when i talk to my students about this, none of them actually use these drugs themselves, - but they all know people who do. - ( laughter ) and just judging from what they tell me about the people that they know who use them, i would say it is quite common, you know, 20% sounds right to me. and my first reaction was, "oh my god, this is terrible-- drug use, illegal, you know, irresponsible." but i have to say, you know, the students that i hear about from my students, they seem to be using it in a pretty responsible way. they have various tools to help them with their work, new features of their laptops, their blackberries, et cetera, and at term paper and exam time, they have this other tool. dr. abramson, what do we know about the long term effects of the use of these drugs on otherwise perfectly normal kids? that's a wonderful question. because we don't know about the long term effects. the

universities about adderall. if there was, i think a lot of students wouldn't take it. one quick twist to this story, justice scalia. your son has come home from strivers. he's in his junior year. you've been worried about him for years. but wow, he comes home with an outstanding report card. and he says, "well, you know, dad, i used rememberall." what's your response? what would you say to him? i'd tell him that he's crazy to do that, and i'm sorry he did it. and i hope he won't do it next year. talk to josh, he's your son. foer: we're gonna have some interesting dinner-time conversations, dad. josh, look it. the most important thing in the world is not to get out of striver college with the best grades. that's just not what counts most. what counts is character. i sent you to college, not to make you a millionaire. but so that you could understand who you are. that's the main thing i wanted to get out of your liberal education. you have relatives who didn't even go to college that you know who are happy people. maybe happier than i am, although i went to college. to throw all of that normalcy away in order to take some memory-enhancing or intelligenc