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Nearly half a million prescriptions were written for controlled substances like Ritalin in 1995 for children between ages 3 and 6. "Kids ages 4 to 5 are just as impaired as older children,

 

On March 20, 2000 the White House announced that NIMH would conduct a new long-term study of Ritalin, Prozac, and other drugs used to medicate children under age six (New York Times, March 20, 2000, copy enclosed). In an interview accompanying the announcement, NIMH Director Steven E. Hyman explained that under the study hundreds of children across the country would receive Ritalin, behavior therapy, or some combination of the two. The White House said the Food and Drug Administration would soon tell drug companies to begin developing dosage information that can be included on labels of Ritalin and other drugs used to treat ADHD and similar disorders in young children.

 

https://www.cga.ct.gov/2000/rpt/2000-R-0376.htm

 

Estimates vary widely, but the total number of children on Ritalin has been estimated between 6 and 8 million children or more in 2000.

The dangers of Ritalin

www.tldm.org/news6/ritalin.htm

 

SCHEDULE 2 DRUGS

 

Using schedule 2 drugs can also put a person at a high risk for developing a substance use disorder. This class of drugs includes both illicit and prescription drugs.

 

However, it’s important to note that when an individual takes prescription schedule 2 drugs as directed and under a doctor’s supervision, their risk for developing a substance use disorder is minimized. Some familiar drugs in the schedule 2 class include:

Hydrocodone (Vicodin)

Hyrdomorphone (Dilaudid)

Oxycodone (OxyContin, Percocet)

Meperidine (Demerol)

Fetanyl

Methadone

Methamphetamine

'Adderall'

'Ritalin'

Official list of Sched

 

https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/21cfr/cfr/1308/1308_12.htm