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Forty participants, aged between 18 and 35 years, participated in a randomized double-blinded, PLC-controlled single-dose trial of standard adult doses of the three drugs (30 mg of MPH, 15 mg of DEX, and 200 mg of MOD) and PLC, administered before being asked to solve eight instances of the knapsack task. Doses are at the high end of those administered in clinical practice, reflecting typical doses in nonmedical settings, where use tends to be occasional rather than chronic.

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Study exclusion criteria included history of psychiatric or neurological illness including epilepsy or head injury, previous use of psychotropic medication, history of substantial drug use, [...]

Wenn man nicht-ADHS-Proband:innen ohne jegliche Toleranz 30 mg unretardiertes Ritalin reinkloppt braucht man sich mMn. nicht wundern, wenn die Leute fahrig werden.

A time limit of 4 min was imposed, which was binding in only ~1% of valid responses.

Niemand haut sich Aufputschmittel rein, um vier Minuten produktiv zu sein.

Die Methodik bildet hier mMn. den Missbrauch von Aufputschmitteln zur Leistungssteigerung nicht gut ab.