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More Evidence That ADHD Drugs Don't Curb Ultimate Height

Katherine Hobson

Some earlier research hinted that Ritalin and Adderall can hamper a child's growth. But a study of adults who took the drugs as kids now suggests any such effect is only temporary.

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