The amphetamine debate : the use of Adderall, Ritalin, and related drugs for behavior modification, neuroenhancement, and anti-aging purposes /

"This book covers both sides of Adderall prescription and use. It discusses the history of amphetamine and related stimulants; ADHD and the use of Ritalin and Adderall to treat it; related neuroenhancers; methamphetamine from Desoxyn to crystal meth; the nature of addiction and side effects; so...

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Main Author: Moore, Elaine A., 1948-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2010.
Series:McFarland health topics ; 10.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This book covers both sides of Adderall prescription and use. It discusses the history of amphetamine and related stimulants; ADHD and the use of Ritalin and Adderall to treat it; related neuroenhancers; methamphetamine from Desoxyn to crystal meth; the nature of addiction and side effects; sociological effects of amphetamine compounds; and expert opinions for and against Adderall use"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:viii, 240 pages : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.