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Health Highlights: July 18, 2007
...million in emergency preparedness funding to the states, $175 million of which has been earmarked for flu preparedness, the newspaper said. ----- Ritalin May Cause Long-Term Changes in Young Brains The attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder drug Ritalin may trigger long-term changes in the brains...
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Professionals Use Drugs to Sharpen Their Minds, Survey Finds
...'cognition-enhancing drugs' -- such as ADHD and heart medications -- to sharpen their focus, concentration or memory. The most popular drug was Ritalin (methylphenidate), which is prescribed to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, but has emerged in recent years as a campus 'study aid.'...
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Mysticism Under the Microscope: Psilocybin Studies
...and over half of them were active in spiritual groups. In total, 30 participants randomly received psilocybin (30 mg per 70 kg of body weight) or Ritalin (40 mg/70 kg [methylphenidate hydrochloride]). The drug-sessions comprised two eight-hour periods, two months apart, during which participants...
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Generation Rx: Millions of teens abusing unprescribed meds to get high
...OxyContin. (Both are prescription painkillers.) One in 10 teenagers (10 percent), or 2.3 million young people, has tried prescription stimulants Ritalin and/or Adderall without a doctor's order. One in 11 teenagers (9 percent), or 2.2 million young people, has abused OTC cough medications intentionally...
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FDA Directs ADHD Drug Manufacturers to Notify Patients about Cardiovascular Adverse Events and Psychiatric Adverse Events
...Extended-Release Capsules Methylin (methylphenidate hydrochloride) Oral Solution Methylin (methylphenidate hydrochloride) Chewable Tablets Ritalin (methylphenidate hydrochloride) Tablets Ritalin SR (methylphenidate hydrochloride) Sustained-Release Tablets Ritalin LA (methylphenidate hydrochloride)...
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See also: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Narcolepsy
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