March 15, 2004
Nicotine patch as ADHD medication?
Last November a small study was presented to the Society for Neuroscience stating that it appeared that “Nicotine serves as well as the commonly prescribed drug methylphenidate (Ritalin) on measures of motor inhibition taken in teens with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).”
Nicotine skin patches were used in the study.
Posted by stevie at March 15, 2004 02:57 PM