Non-medical use of methylphenidate by medical students: prevalence and motivations. Integrative review

• Main Authors: Leticia Batista da Costa (Author), Jiliélisson Oliveira de Sousa (Author), Samillys Valeska Bezerra de França Silva (Author), Valéria Duarte de Almeida (Author), Thales Allyrio Araújo de Medeiros Fernandes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hospital de Clínicas de Itajubá, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: This study performed a literature review evaluating aspects of prevalence and motivations on the non-medical use of methylphenidate by medical students. Methods: We searched the Scopus, PubMed, SciELO, and Web of Science databases and the Google Scholar search tool using the keywords &quo...