Prevalence of methylphenidate use by university students in Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ

<em>Methylphenidate is a central nervous system stimulant commonly prescribed for children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of methylphenidate users among college students, as well as the main reasons for it, ways of acquisitio...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Fraga Pessanha, Jéssica da Silva Mota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Essentia Editora IFFluminense 2014-08-01
Series:Vértices
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Online Access:http://essentiaeditora.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/article/view/2939