Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Volume 46, Issue 7 , Pages 789-790 , July 2007

EXCESSIVE MASTURBATION AND HYPERSEXUAL BEHAVIOR ASSOCIATED WITH METHYLPHENIDATE

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doi: 10.1097/chi.0b013e318059360a

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Volume 46, Issue 7 , Pages 789-790 , July 2007

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