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The Use of Ritalin in Pharmacological Cognitive Improvement as a New Challenge in the Protection of Personality

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: In order to present "Pharmacological Cognitive Enhancement" as the practice by which healthy adults who resort to psychostimulant drugs to increase their cognitive capacity, this article addresses methylphenidate hydrochloride -Ritalinas the main drug used in pharmacological neuroenhancement, highlighting the fact that its long-term effects have not yet been properly demonstrated by the pharmaceutical industry.The problem will be approached from the point of view of Neuroethics and the general law of personality.

Source: International Journal of Human Sciences Research

DOI: 10.22533/at.ed.55822022110710

Author: Rodrigo Salim Melo Cavalcante Forte

Language: English

Topic: Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations

Subfield: Cognitive Neuroscience

Field: Neuroscience

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4285089774

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