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UNRULY children behave properly within minutes of swallowing it. Books, lawsuits and websites have been mobilised in honour or horror of its name. But Ritalin is more than just a noisily debated treatment for young hyperactive brains. Increasingly, it is being held aloft as a grim warning of where the new biomedical sciences are leading us. Take the latest call for a tighter rein on such research. In Clearly there are worries with this ... The complete article is 820 words long.
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