<![CDATA[Correct me if I'm wrong, but Dr. Ruth used Ephemerol to create Scanners through the Ripe program but used it to control]]>Archived from the IMDb Discussion Forums — Scanners

Triton1980 — 9 years ago(June 21, 2016 01:00 PM)

Correct me if I'm wrong, but Dr. Ruth used Ephemerol to create Scanners through the Ripe program but used it to control them after they were born?

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Yes. I see it as kind of analogous to Ritalin. Ritalin is a drug that acts as a stimulant in "normal" people, but for the hyperactive it paradoxically acts as a calming agent.

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Some people just can't handle their emphemerol.

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Correct.
Seize the moment, 'cause tomorrow you might be dead.

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