Talk:Amphetamine

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I would like to make this article a little more readable and a little less complacent about recreational drug use of amphetamine, which is a major drug of abuse. Nancy Sculerati 15:46, 31 March 2007 (CDT) Also, to make it accurate from a medical standpoint. For example, a current indication for amphetamine is to help rehabilitate patients with traumatic brain injury who have depressed conciousness-not mentioned at all here. will add references below, for discussion and for article. Nancy Sculerati 17:04, 31 March 2007 (CDT)

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