Psychostimulants As Cognitive Enhancers in Adolescents: More Risk than Reward?
Methylphenidate and other psychostimulants, originally developed to treat attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, are increasingly abused by healthy adolescents and adults seeking an advantage in scholastic performance and work productivity. However, how these drugs may affect cognitive performanc...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-09-01
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| Serija: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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| Online dostop: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2017.00260/full |