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US
/ˈɹɪtəɫɪn/
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NOUN
- central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children
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- Throughout the '90s, the number of kids on mood-altering drugs like Prozac and Ritalin doubled and, in some cases, tripled.
- NED needs his Ritalin — his hyperactivity is out of control. Think Progress » Fitzgerald going to new grand jury.
- Opponents of the use of Ritalin in ADHD say the diagnosis is overused and the drug is greatly overprescribed.
- It showed how those using conventional ADHD drugs, such as Ritalin and dexamphetamine, had significantly poorer educational outcomes than children with ADHD not using the stimulants. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
- Included are the common 'street' amphetamines like speed and meth, pharmaceutical amphetamines like Ritalin and dexamphetamine, and the substituted amphetamines of the ecstasy family. Mind Hacks: July 2006 Archives
- Both tested positive for methylphenidate and ritalinic acid - commonly known as Ritalin, a drug used to treat ADHD that can increase focus and energy level. Two Nationals minor leaguers suspended
- So when a parent decides to give their child a psychotropic drug or Ritalin, which is a stimulant, they have to understand, this is the closest thing that we have to cocaine. CNN Transcript Jun 17, 2009
- Puis il s'empare de la boite de Ritaline et me demande quand j'ai rendez vous la prochaine fois et quand je compte commencer le renouvellement 'lundi pour le rendez vous et je commence le renouvellement demain' il compte alors 12 cachets et me tend une plaquette et demie de ritaline. Pinku-tk Diary Entry
- Intal, Zoloft, Ritalin (under six and in humans was required prior to marketing years) and alupent syrup (under 6). Recently Uploaded Slideshows
