Longterm oral methylphenidate treatment in adolescent and adult. Motor performance in the control group was tested twice, within an interval of 4 to 5 weeks. In this paper we illustrate the applications of npdf analysis in three broad areas. Fine motor skills and effects of methylphenidate in children with.
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