# Ritalin drives greater connection between brain areas key to memory, attention

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**Created:** [December 13, 2018, 5:01am UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/ritalin-drives-greater-connection-between-brain-areas-key-to-memory-attention/1336 "2018-12-13T05:01:33Z")\
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> **[Ritalin drives greater connection between brain areas key to memory, attention](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181212200800.htm)**
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> Scientists have described increased connections between key parts of the brains of monkeys who have taken methylphenidate (Ritalin).

  
Scientists have described increased connections between key parts of the brains of monkeys who have taken methylphenidate (Ritalin).