Ritalin Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Ritalin, including details on attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, prescription, dosage, side-effects.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 4 (April)

1. Early exposure to methylphenidate increases fear responses in an aversive context in adult rats.
   Dev Psychobiol, 49(3): 265-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. No significant association between response to methylphenidate and genes of the dopaminergic and serotonergic systems in a sample of Brazilian children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
   Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 144(3): 391-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Chronic administration of methylphenidate produces neurophysiological and behavioral sensitization.
   Brain Res, 1145: 66-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Improvement of gait by chronic, high doses of methylphenidate in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease.
   J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 78(5): 470-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Risperidone augmentation for treatment-resistant aggression in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a placebo-controlled pilot study.
   J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 46(5): 558-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Methylphenidate (Ritalin): behavioral studies in the rat.
   Int J Neurosci, 117(6): 757-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Differential effects of modafinil and methylphenidate on stop-signal reaction time task performance in the rat, and interactions with the dopamine receptor antagonist cis-flupenthixol.
   Psychopharmacology (Berl), 192(2): 193-206. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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