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Disagreements with implications: diverging discourses on the ethics of non-medical use of methylphenidate for performance enhancement
BMC Medical Ethics 10 (1):9 (2009)
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There is substantial evidence that methylphenidate (MPH; Ritalin), is being used by healthy university students for non-medical motives such as the improvement of concentration, alertness, and academic performance. The scope and potential consequences of the non-medical use of MPH upon healthcare and society bring about many points of viewAuthor's Profile
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