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ritalin a drug of controversy

Date Submitted: 06/22/2003 00:23:55
Category: / Science & Technology
Length: 6 pages (1759 words)
RITALIN: A DRUG OF CONTRAVERSY During the summer of 1999, my daughter was prescribed the medication “Ritalin.” At first thought, my wife and I were happy knowing our daughter would be able to succeed successfully in her life endeavors. After dealing with many problems in school, from grades kindergarten through 4th grade, we dealt with: behavior problems; attitude problems; and problems of getting along with other kids, just to name a few. During 3rd grade she …
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