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Ritalin, a stimulant drug, is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. How does a stimulant help people who already have difficulties with distraction and hyperactivity?

▸ by calming down the nervous system so they can focus and be less hyper

▸ by helping them sleep better and therefore think more clearly

▸ by reducing the amount of neurotransmitters in the brain

▸ by providing internal stimulation of neurotransmitters within the brain instead of the person seeking external stimulation

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