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March 7th
2005
3:50 PM
IS THERE ANY LONG TERM EFFECT'S ON A CHILD TAKING THE RITALIN ? HE'S 7 YEARS OLD AND HE'S VERY SMART AND WE ARE SCARED THAT THIS WILL AFFECT HIM IN SOME WAY OR EVEN MAKE HIM ACT DIFFRENT. HE'S VERY SPEACIAL TO US .WE ARE DEBATING ON EVEN LETTING THR DR. PRESCRIBE THE DRUG TO HIM..WHAT TO DO? SHOULD I WORRY?
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