There are millions of children as well as adults that suffer from ADHD,
a condition in which there is hyperactivity and short attention spans.
Methylphenidate, or Ritalin, is the answer that many concerned people have
been looking for.
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Methylphenidate is a stimulant to the central nercous system. It affects
people like caffiene, but it is stronger than caffiene.
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It has been thought that Ritalin affects the growth of school age chidren,
but nothing is conclusive. Most parents are willing to take the risk if
it helps there children function better.
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References: www.nida.nih.gov
www.impactpress.com/.../ ritalin120101.html
www.leda.lycaeum.org/?ID=3534
www.streetdrugs.org/ methylphenidate.html