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Isabella Brooke Knightly and Austin Gamez-Knightly

Isabella Brooke Knightly and Austin Gamez-Knightly
In Memory of my Loving Husband, William F. Knightly Jr. Murdered by ILLEGAL Palliative Care at a Nashua, NH Hospital

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Will Ritalin Kids Become Ritalin Adults?

Will Ritalin Kids Become Ritalin Adults? | Care2 Causes:

A just-published study in the American Journal of Psychiatry has found that the prescribed use of stimulant medications to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has increased at a steady rate from 1996 to 2008. While prescription use was the highest among 6-12-year-olds (rising from 4.2 percent in 1996 to 5.1 percent in 2008) prescription use grew the most among 13-18-year-olds, going from 2.3 percent in 1996 to 4.9 percent in 2008.

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