{"id":1785323,"date":"2024-01-03T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/?post_type=article&p=1785323"},"modified":"2024-01-08T18:58:59","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T23:58:59","slug":"narcolepsy-stigma-medication-shortage-adderall-controlled-substance","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/narcolepsy-stigma-medication-shortage-adderall-controlled-substance\/","title":{"rendered":"Patients With Narcolepsy Face a Dual Nightmare of Medication Shortages and Stigma"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Nina Shand couldn\u2019t stay awake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
She had taken afternoon naps since she was a teenager to accommodate her \u201cwork hard, play hard\u201d attitude, but when she was in her mid-20s the sleepiness became more severe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n