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Providers must be aware of psychostimulant abuse in youths
- Source :
- Mental Health Weekly. June 4, 2001, Vol. 11 Issue 22, 5
- Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Psychostimulant drugs, when taken orally as prescribed, are an effective course of treatment for adolescents diagnosed with attention-deficit disorder/attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD). But many adolescents are discovering the power of these [...]
- Subjects :
- Dexedrine (Medication) -- Usage
Ritalin (Medication) -- Usage
Cylert (Medication) -- Usage
Drug therapy
Usage
Demographic aspects
Amphetamines -- Usage
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Drug therapy
Drug abuse -- Demographic aspects -- Drug therapy
Mental health services -- Usage
Psychiatric services -- Usage
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Drug therapy
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10581103
- Volume :
- 11
- Issue :
- 22
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Mental Health Weekly
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.75713884