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How This Common Medication Prescribed Landed This Teen In Hot Water

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His prescription medicine got him fired. Now a 17-year-old is telling a cautionary tale for everyone who takes medication.

It could happen to you.

Noah Jacon-Duffy says he lost his bagging job at Kroger because his ADHD medication registered as amphetamines in a drug screen.

Noah comes across as a pretty typical teen. He attends the Warren County Career Center, golfs for Little Miami High School and picked up a job at Kroger over the summer. When he went for a drug screen for his job, the tester told him not to worry.

 

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