The facts about ritalin / Francha Roffé Menhard.
By: Menhard, Francha Roffé.
Material type: BookSeries: Drugs (Benchmark Books (Firm)): Publisher: New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2007Description: 112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780761422457; 0761422455.Other title: Ritalin.Subject(s): Methylphenidate hydrochloride -- Juvenile literature | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Juvenile literature | Teenagers -- Drug use -- Juvenile literature | Children -- Drug use -- Juvenile literature | Methylphenidate hydrochloride | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder | Drug use | Methylphenidate hydrochloride | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder | Drug useDDC classification: 618.92/8589/061 | 618.92/8589061Includes bibliographical references and index.
Describes the history of Ritalin, dangers of Ritalin use and abuse, the debate over the use of Ritalin to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, treatment of Ritalin addiction, and legal issues.
Introduction -- Ritalin and ADHD -- Dangers of ritalin use and abuse -- History of ritalin use and abuse -- The ADHD/ritalin debate -- Recovery and treatment -- The legal picture -- Appendix -- Glossary.
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