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The Run on Ritalin: Attention Deficit Disorder and Stimulant Treatment in the 1990s
Hastings Center Report 26 (2):12-18 (1996)
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Ritalin use has increased by 500 percent in the last five years. The reasons for this dramatic surge are rooted in changes and pressures in psychiatry and society at large.Other Versions
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