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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"psychiatric medications"”.
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MATERNAL USE OF PSYCHIATRIC MEDICATIONS DURING PREGNANCY AND ADVERSE BIRTH OUTCOMES AND NEURODEVELOPMENTAL PROBLEMS IN OFFSPRING
… consequences of prenatal exposure to psychiatric and analgesic medications is important because use of these medications among pregnant women is relatively common and increasing. Rodent experiments have shown effects of perinatal exposure to specific medications; however, these …
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The prevalence of substance abuse in adolescents with a mental illness and the efficacy of on-going psychiatric treatment
… The study compared adolescents receiving ongoing psychiatric treatment to those without treatment and their current substance use. In reference to this study, ongoing psychiatric treatment included outpatient counseling and psychiatric medications. It was hypothesized that the adolescents who were …
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After Wonder Drugs: An Ethnography of Psychiatric Medication Withdrawal
… and at least one in six Americans takes a psychiatric drug. Antidepressants, the most common psychiatric medications, have been widely hailed as safe, effective, and non-addictive, and psychiatric consensus has maintained that antidepressant withdrawal symptoms are mild and short-lived. …
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Towards less hazardous chemicals : identifying chemical bioactivity through fish behavioral profiles.
… behavioral effects of two commonly prescribed psychiatric medications, oxazepam and sertraline, on perch collected from natural waters. Results from this study identified time related effects on fish boldness and neuroactive pharmaceutical related effects on fish activity levels.
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Feeling American Literature, Reading American Literature: Object Biopolitics in the Traumatized Nation-State
… case study investigates the developing role of psychiatric medications and how they affected public gendered emotional cultures through an analysis of Jack Kerouac’s On the Road and Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Lastly, the third case study explores women as both readers and …
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Child and adolescent mental health services in the Western Cape of South Africa: policy evaluation, situational analysis, stakeholder perspectives, and implications for health policy implementation
… access to essential medicines, basic classes of psychiatric medications were available at all levels of care, but not consistently so. An exploration of financing showed that no ring-fenced or disaggregated budgets were available for CAMHS, thus making it impossible to comment on the …