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One Pill Makes You Smarter: An Ethical Appraisal of The Rise of Ritalin
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One Pill Makes You Smarter: An Ethical Appraisal of The Rise of Ritalin

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The statistics at least seem alarming. The production of Ritalin, an amphetamine derivative used for the treatment of attention deficit disorder in childre (and, lately, in adults as well), has risen a whopping 700 percent since 1990.

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Mills, C., (1998) “One Pill Makes You Smarter: An Ethical Appraisal of The Rise of Ritalin”, Philosophy and Public Policy Quarterly 18(4), 13–17. doi: https://doi.org/10.13021/G8pppq.181998.304

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  • Published on 1 December 1998
  • Pages: 13–17
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