HEALTH DISEASE DISORDER DRUG RITALIN ADD ATTENTION DEFICIT TREATMENT THERAPY MEDICINE DISORDER

KRT LIFESTYLE STORY SLUGGED: ADD KRT PHOTOGRAPH BY HEATHER STONE/CHICAGO TRIBUNE (KRT113 – February 23) IMS Health, a research firm that studies the pharmaceuticals industry, says that about 9.4 million prescriptions for Ritalin or its generic form were written for U.S. children under 18 during 1998, up from 6.1. million, five years ago. (TB) PL KD (B&W ONLY) 1999 (Vert) (At-Risk)