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Medicamentos estimulantes para el trastorno de déficit de atención con...
Con frecuencia se recetan medicamentos estimulantes (como el metilfenidato y las anfetaminas) para tratar el Trastorno de Déficit de Atención con Hiperactividad (TDAH, también conocido como ADHD, por...
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Rats Reared Alone Show ADHD Signs
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Controlling College Students' ADHD Symptoms May Protect Them Against...
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Desafío nacional sobre el Coeficiente Intelectual (IQ) de las drogas
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NIDA creates easy-to-read website on drug abuse
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Adolescent Cigarette, Alcohol Use Declines as Marijuana Use Rises
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Principles of Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Treatment: A Research-Based...
Presents research-based principles of adolescent substance use disorder treatment; covers treatment for a variety of drugs including, illicit and prescription drugs, alcohol, and tobacco; presents...
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NIDA highlights drug use trends among college-age and young adults in new...
Announcement5/18/15Use of illicit drugs, including marijuana, has been rising steadily among college-aged young adults. In addition, non-medical use of stimulants, including Adderall and Ritalin, has...
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Monitoring the Future 2013 Survey Results: College and Adults
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Stimulant ADHD Medications: Methylphenidate and Amphetamines
Stimulant medications including amphetamines (e.g., Adderall) and methylphenidate (e.g., Ritalin and Concerta) are often prescribed to treat children, adolescents, or adults diagnosed with...
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Monitoring the Future 2015 Survey Results
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Reports data on the prevalence of substance use among college students with ADHD, comparing those who received ADHD treatment with those who did not.
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Desafío nacional sobre el Coeficiente Intelectual (IQ) de las drogas
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NIDA creates easy-to-read website on drug abuse
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View ArticleAdolescent Cigarette, Alcohol Use Declines as Marijuana Use Rises
Fewer teens are using cigarettes, alcohol, and most illicit drugs, according to NIDA’s latest Monitoring the Future study. Troubling trends persist in marijuana use, however, and nonmedical...
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Principles of Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Treatment: A Research-Based...
Presents research-based principles of adolescent substance use disorder treatment; covers treatment for a variety of drugs including, illicit and prescription drugs, alcohol, and tobacco; presents...
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NIDA highlights drug use trends among college-age and young adults in new...
Announcement5/18/15Use of illicit drugs, including marijuana, has been rising steadily among college-aged young adults. In addition, non-medical use of stimulants, including Adderall and Ritalin, has...
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Monitoring the Future 2013 Survey Results: College and Adults
MarijuanaCollege Student Group: In 2013, 36 percent of college students said they used marijuana in the past year, compared to 30 percent in 2006Non-College Group: The rate of daily marijuana use for...
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