SBF might suffer from depression and ADHD, needs meds in jail
Lawyers claim that Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) needs his medications for depression and ADHD at Brooklyn’s detention center. Reuters reported that SBF’s lawyers requested Emsam skin patches for depression and a few doses of Adderall for attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) in the detention center. The attorneys stated in a letter to U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan that the former FTX CEO has been prescribed the meds for five and three years. “Without these medications, mr. Bankman-Fried will experience a return of his depression and ADHD symptoms, which will severely impact his ability to assist in his own defense.” SBF’s lawyers Moreover, the 31-year-old disgraced CEO is waiting for his trial, scheduled for Oct. 2, while in detention for allegedly tampering with witnesses — his $250 million bail has been revoked. Before heading to prison, SBF claimed, on Aug. 2, that the jail request violates the freedom of speech. The proposal for the former F...