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Investigation Into The Potential For Acquired Cross Tolerances Of Amphetamines, Benjamin Weldon
Investigation Into The Potential For Acquired Cross Tolerances Of Amphetamines, Benjamin Weldon
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In the United States, the treatment of ADHD through use of psychostimulants in adolescents is a growing reality that many people know today and many more will know in the coming years. Although the effectiveness of psychostimulants is a known asset, the benefits of these medications may not be a permanent solution, suggesting not only the presence of a tolerance build up, but as many stimulants are prescribed in a joint effort to combat ADHD, a possible cross tolerance between two prescribed medications. There are minimal studies published that have addressed the topic of cross stimulation tolerance buildup between prescription …