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Title: Stimulants to enhance academic achievement. Author: Stein MT. Journal: J Dev Behav Pediatr; 2012 Sep; 33(7):589. PubMed ID: 22947885. Abstract: In a survey from a large urban community, a significant number of students in elite middle schools and high schools report using stimulants as grade enhancers. Falsifying symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder at the time of a doctor visit is a frequently used method to obtain a prescription for a stimulant. There is a role for pediatricians to prevent this abuse of medication.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]