Wondering how to use Ritalin in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as methylphenidate or stimulant.
Ritalin in a sentence
Ritalin meaning
methylphenidate, used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Synonyms of Ritalin
Using Ritalin
- The main meaning on this page is: methylphenidate, used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Useful related words include: methylphenidate, stimulant, stimulant drug, excitant.
- In the example corpus, ritalin often appears in combinations such as: ritalin and, as ritalin, ritalin to.
Context around Ritalin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ritalin
- In this selection, "ritalin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, stimulant, digital, consume, caused, equaled and etc stand out and add context to how "ritalin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adderall and ritalin equaled the and drugs and ritalin etc back. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ritalin" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ritalin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ritalin is basically legal speed, for most folks it will make them jittery, for some with ADD it makes them calm. (21 words)
One of them, methylphenidate (better known as Ritalin or Concetta) was so overprescribed in the Nineties, it became a restricted drug. (21 words)
A new brain training game works like "digital ritalin" to improve focus, researchers have shown and are hopeful it could replace controversial drugs. (23 words)
During the recording of Something/Anything?, he began using the stimulant Ritalin and he later said that it had a marked effect both on the style of his music and on his productivity: :"It (Ritalin) caused me to crank out songs at an incredible pace. (45 words)
They have attributed that massacre to Ritalin, to too many doors in the school buildings, to bullying, to unarmed teachers, to little kids who don't see and report behavioral aberrations in their classmates, on and on ad nauseam. (39 words)
As opposed to the case of adults who choose to consume Ritalin, the pressure exerted on children to take medication reflects a broken medical-social reality in which we violate the basic medical ethic: First, do no harm. (38 words)
Which leads to the underlying reason why kids today (esp. on psychotropic drugs and Ritalin, etc–back in my day no one ever heard of these drugs) tend to want to be more violent–spiritual! (35 words)
Example sentences (12)
During the recording of Something/Anything?, he began using the stimulant Ritalin and he later said that it had a marked effect both on the style of his music and on his productivity: :"It (Ritalin) caused me to crank out songs at an incredible pace.
In the past six or eight years Japan's cars look like they were drawn by a hyperactive fourth grader who didn't get his Ritalin that morning.
A new brain training game works like "digital ritalin" to improve focus, researchers have shown and are hopeful it could replace controversial drugs.
As opposed to the case of adults who choose to consume Ritalin, the pressure exerted on children to take medication reflects a broken medical-social reality in which we violate the basic medical ethic: First, do no harm.
In other words, this means that the response to —in this case in the form of Ritalin—is genetically determined," says Professor Torsten Nygård Kristensen.
Ritalin is basically legal speed, for most folks it will make them jittery, for some with ADD it makes them calm.
Between 2010 and 2015, the combined overdose deaths from cocaine and psychostimulants with abuse potential—a drug category that includes methamphetamine, Adderall and Ritalin—equaled the number of overdose deaths from heroin.
Dr. Astley said a diagnosis might inform medical treatment, as well, because some medications, like Ritalin, might work for inherited attention deficit disorder, but not attention deficit symptoms caused by alcohol.
One of them, methylphenidate (better known as Ritalin or Concetta) was so overprescribed in the Nineties, it became a restricted drug.
They have attributed that massacre to Ritalin, to too many doors in the school buildings, to bullying, to unarmed teachers, to little kids who don't see and report behavioral aberrations in their classmates, on and on ad nauseam.
Which leads to the underlying reason why kids today (esp. on psychotropic drugs and Ritalin, etc–back in my day no one ever heard of these drugs) tend to want to be more violent–spiritual!
Byers was the only victim with drugs in his system; he was prescribed Ritalin (methylphenidate) in January 1993, as part of an attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder treatment.
Common combinations with ritalin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ritalin and 2×
- as ritalin 2×
- ritalin to 2×
- ritalin is 2×
- and ritalin 2×
- to ritalin 2×