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Twitch Guru reports on Ritalin by Fussbett 08/30/2006, 9:21pm PDT
http://www.twitchguru.com/2006/08/29/gamings_new_drug_culture/

Gamers using Ritalin for LAN parties and competitive gaming. The authors spend two pages on experts not backing up their alarm. I was ready to make fun of the entire article, but it's NINE FUCKING PAGES. Someone without a job will have to take over the rest of the mockery.

"I haven't had any of my patients tell me about [Ritalin and amphetamines] yet, but I won't be surprised when someone does."

A person within the professional gaming industry, who wished to remain anonymous, says that so-called performance enhancing drugs are becoming a concern. "You hear stories about this from time to time," according to this individual. "I haven't seen anything first hand, but there have been a lot of whispers about kids who come into Halo 2 tournaments, for example, high on Ritalin.


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Twitch Guru reports on Ritalin by Fussbett 08/30/2006, 9:21pm PDT NEW
    Psh not me. by Creexul :( 08/30/2006, 9:33pm PDT NEW
    Ritalin is fine... if you want to LOSE by Ray of Light 08/30/2006, 11:17pm PDT NEW
        P.S.: my personal story of poker self-medication by Ray of Light 08/30/2006, 11:30pm PDT NEW
 
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