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SJ 11 Study; prevalence of Ritalin and other psychotropic drugs.

Introduced by: Yvonne B. Miller | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Prevalence of Ritalin and other psychotropic drug prescriptions. Requests the Department of Health to conduct a study to determine the prevalence of prescription and use of Ritalin and other psychotropic medications among school-aged children in the Commonwealth. In conducting the study, the Department may contract for services with appropriate private research organizations with public health expertise. The Department shall complete its work in time to submit its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the 2003 Session of the General Assembly.


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