Some non-ADHD students misuse stimulants like Ritalin, risking addiction. But children with ADHD who take psychostimulants ...

Methylphenidate, while not substituting for nicotine alone, dose-dependently enhanced the discriminative stimulus effect of a low nicotine dose.

Methylphenidate normalizes fronto-striatal underactivation during interference inhibition in medication-naive boys with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. Neuropsychopharmacol 36: 1575–1586.

The number of prescriptions for stimulants written for adults is increasing. Stimulant use disorder is also rising.

Methylphenidate mainly affected activation in the frontal lobes during inhibitory control tasks. During selective attention tasks, a wider range of brain areas were affected.

Methylphenidate appears to be the best first-line drug choice for attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents, new research shows.

Some people have to call around pharmacies to get their script filled, others change to different medications. And the ...

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Methylphenidate was associated with a small increased risk for cardiovascular events in individuals taking the drug for more than 6 months in a new cohort study. The retrospective, population ...

Methylphenidate (Ritalin) is the psychostimulant drug that is most frequently prescribed in the management of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), 1, 2 a behavioural syndrome estimated to ...