Ritalin
Subtitle: its use and abuse
By: Eileen Beal.
Series: The Drug abuse prevention library
Publisher: Rosen Pub.; Rosen Publishing Group
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Methylphenidate hydrochloride.; Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Chemotherapy.; Teenagers -- Drug use.; Children -- Drug use.; Methylphenidate hydrochloride.; Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.; Drugs.
Description: Describes the medical uses of the prescription drug Ritalin, the problems presented by overprescribing it, its potential for abuse, and ways to prevent such abuse.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.