Smart drugs "as common as coffee": media hype about neuroenhancement.

<h4>Background</h4>The use of prescription drugs to improve cognitive functioning in normal persons--neuroenhancement"--has gained recent attention from bioethicists and neuroscientists. Enthusiasts claim that the practice is widespread and increasing, and has many potential benefit...

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Main Authors: Bradley J Partridge, Stephanie K Bell, Jayne C Lucke, Sarah Yeates, Wayne D Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22140584/?tool=EBI