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Can Child Adolesc Psychiatr Rev . 2005 Aug;14(Suppl 1):4–9. Long-acting stimulants: development and dosing James M Swanson James M Swanson , PhD 1 Professor of Pediatrics, UCI Child Development Center, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California Find articles by James M Swanson 1, ✉ Author information Copyright and License information 1 Professor of Pediatrics, UCI Child Development Center, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California ✉ Corresponding Author: jmswanso@uci.edu Copyright © 2005 Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry PMC Copyright notice PMCID: PM

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