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Ritalin And Its Uses
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In recent years, more and more kids seem to be on a prescription drug
called Ritalin(methylphenidate). This drug is being handed out more and more by
doctors as a way of treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a complex
neurological impairnment that prevents kids from concentrating. Ac ....
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....ly labeled "hyperkinetic." The term "hyperactivity" was added in 1987,
hence the name ADHD. Not all children have the hyperactivity, and thus are
labeled to have ADD. ADD is not treated with Ritalin; antidepressants are more
commonly used. One of the problems with the label ADHD is that just because a
child may be overly hyper, doesn't mean the child is not paying attention. The
problem is, the child is paying too much attention to too many things at the
same time.
ADHD is children's #1 ch.... |
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