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1. Neuron Culture : The dangers (?) of public funding of drug trials
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2. cience: Popping Smart Pills: the Case for Cognitive Enhancement ...
Improvements in memory and cognitive control have been reported in multiple studies, mainly using Ritalin and amphetamines. Interestingly, those who have the least ability in a particular area are likely to see the greatest drug-related ...

3. Teen Prescription Drug Abuse Continues Increase - Cyber Recovery ...
According to the latest Monitoring the Future Survey of almost 50000 students in 8th, 10th and 12th grade, teens are abusing prescription amphetamines, sedatives, tranquilizers, and the ADHD medication Ritalin, as well as ...

4. Ritalin and Drug Addiction- Survey Confirms High Drug Abuse Rates
Ritalin and Drug Addiction- Survey Confirms High Drug Abuse Rates.

5. Narcotics | Musings of a Distractible Mind
Narcotic medications are often the best drug for the job. Morphine and its derivatives are some of the most effective pain medications, and so people with painful conditions may be best treated with these medications. ...

6. ONLINE PRESCRIPTIONS: DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU’RE GETTING?
A report released this year by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University says "85% of web sites selling prescription drugs like OxyContin, Valium and Ritalin don’t ask for a prescription."...

7. AHS Views
But those situations aren’t likely to drive someone to take painkillers for more than a daya or two and, consequently, aren’t likely to lead to prescription drug addiction. Some people do have insurance that covers alternative therapies ...

8. Prescription Drug Addiction Reaching Alarming Levels, Says DEA ...
... OxyContin or either of the amphetamines Ritalin or Adderall, and two of these kids are getting high on the addictive painkiller Vicodin. Dependence can start at any age, but the recent increase in prescription drug addiction among ...

9. Prescription Drugs: Easier For Teens To Get Than Beer
The abuse of prescribed drugs is a global issue, and researchers say teens are using stimulants like Adderall and Ritalin, depressants or tranquilizers including Xanax, and opiate painkillers such as Oxycontin and Vicodin. ...

10. Psychiatry The Pharmaceutical Industry And The FDA
Prescription drug addiction is not an easy addiction to overcome. It can be one of the hardest addictions to overcome because the detox can be too physically enduring. A quality long term drug rehab is usually the most effective type of ...