Sentences with phrase «as psychotropic»

Drugs for all types of canine anxiety are referred to as psychotropic drugs and pheromones.

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Many people on psychotropic drugs actually feel as though they have a friend in their medicine cabinet.
All infants born at Women & Infants Hospital who have been exposed to illicit drugs, psychotropic medication, or who have neurobehavioral concerns such as excessive irritability or poor sleep should be referred for NNNS consult.
It has thus urged government to as a matter of urgency provide the psychotropic drugs needed to avert any further consequences.
The studies focused on motor behavior, not mood disorders, but the team found that certain classes of psychotropic drugs, such as the antidepressants known as monoamine oxidase inhibitors, had recognizable, characteristic effects on behavior.
Compression of the optic nerve could produce tunnel vision; neurochemicals such as serotonin, endorphins, and enkephalins could help explain the euphoria; and psychotropics like LSD and mescaline often produce vibrant hallucinations of past events.
«Psychotropic medications may help a lot of people, and I think some do see them as a relatively easy and potentially quick fix, but I think others view their problems as more complex and worry that medications will only provide a temporary or surface level solution for the difficulties they are facing in their lives.»
But in no other category, except for medication to lower blood cholesterol, is the difference as stark as with the psychotropic drugs.
«This finding demonstrates how omega - 3 fatty acids can produce some of the same medicinal qualities as marijuana, but without a psychotropic effect.»
Don't have the usual pharmacology of many other psychotropic drugs such as motor stimulation or sedation, and have very few side - effects and possess very low toxicity.
In a brilliant review entitled «Psychobiotics: A Novel Class of Psychotropic,» Dinan et al tour us through the role of probiotics (therapeutic live organisms ingested as a supplement or as part of a fermented food) in mental health.
Emotions can both cause and result in bio-chemical imbalances as can clearly be demonstrated by those who take psychotropic medications.
In 2013 Dr. Ted Dinan and Dr. John Cryan published a paper titled Psychobiotics: a novel class of psychotropic and in this paper they define a psychobiotic as:
Interestingly, Phenylalanine is used in psychotropic drugs such as morphine, codeine, papaverine, and even mescaline because it is such an effective pain reliever.
As well, Naomi has worked in psychiatric settings finding ways for people to compliment psychotropic medications with holistic approaches to mental and emotional illness.
Depression is escalating, world - wide, as is the use of psychotropic drugs to treat it.
But also, weight gain is listed in the drug monographs as a side effect of many psychotropic drugs, including, I believe, all the SSRIs and MAOIs, most of the tricyclics, and Xanax.
Will you state clearly and unequivocally here that you A: Have not been and are not now under psychiatric care and that B: You have not been prescribed mood altering meds like Valium, or psychotropic drugs (such as SSRIs like Paxil, Wellbutrin, Prozac, etc)?
I find it just as absurd for veterinarians to be selling high carbohydrate and by - product filled pet foods to the caregivers of carnivorous companion animals as it is for health authorities to permit the sale of high fructose, fortified junk breakfast cereals, snacks and beverages for children to consume and then rationalize putting them on Ritalin and other psychotropic drugs to correct diet - related cognitive, emotional and behavioral impairments.
Veterinary behaviorists prescribe a psychotropic to aggressive animals as a part of their treatment plan, because aggression stems from fear and anxiety.
Known as the neldoruut by ancient humanity, these creatures have the ability to give out a pheromone that can give off an psychotropic effect, when encountering other creatures.
For his first solo exhibition with Lisson Gallery New York and to launch a second space in the city, British artist Haroon Mirza presents an installation highlighting his recent exploration of the perceptual distinctions between noise, sound and light as experienced through the transformative use of psychotropic plants.
Carsten Holler has used his background as a scientist to create «laboratories of doubt» from psychotropic drugs and upside down goggles.
Baughman feels that it's one thing for a court to intervene and take over as legal guardian in a case where a child's life is truly at risk, but quite another thing when psychotropic drugs are forced on children who don't fit into the mold....
Two classes of medications — narcotics and psychotropics — are often problematic, but some countries also exclude medicines used to treat neurological conditions such as epilepsy and others treat sedating antihistamines as banned substances.
PTSD is commonly treated using a combination of psychotherapy (cognitive - behavioral therapy, group therapy, and exposure therapy are popular) and psychotropic drug therapy (antidepressant or atypical antipsychotics, e.g. brand names such as Prozac (fluoxetine), Effexor (venlafaxin), Zoloft (sertraline), Remeron (mirtazapine), Zyprexa (olanzapine), or Seroquel (quetiapine)-RRB-.
Recent retrospective and prospective studies have identified strong associations between cumulative traumatic childhood events, such as child maltreatment and family dysfunction, and adult physical disease, such as adult heart disease, liver disease, autoimmune diseases and sexually transmitted infections.36 - 41 Mental health disease and the use of psychotropic medications are also greater in adults who had been maltreated as children.42 - 45
Due to the risk of unwanted side effects in children and teenagers who use psychotropic medications, these medications are often prescribed as a last resort and in conjunction with other types of treatment such as counseling.
However, the association remained significant after controlling for these behaviors as well as a history of psychological problems, use of psychotropic medications, current depressive symptoms, and other covariates.
This therapy - unfriendly worldview, amounting almost to a form of popular brainwashing, is sustained by the usual suspects: DSM, which provides a faux legitimacy to artificially constructed psychomedical disorders; Big Pharma's financial, social, and political clout, which vastly outclasses Little Psychotherapy on every measure; direct - to - consumer ads for psychotropic drugs, which turn every TV watcher or magazine reader into his or her own personal psychiatrist; and decreasing insurance reimbursement for therapy, as well as increasing reimbursements for prescriptions, which means that if people want therapy, they'll probably have to pony up for it themselves.
It is very important to remember that psychotropic meds only treat the symptoms of an emotional illness such as ADHD, aggression, anxiety or depression.
It has been used both as a standalone therapy as well as in combination with psychotropic medications.
In addition, some biological influences such as depression and depressive disorders may be identified, and psychotropic medications are integrated into treatment.
Since the Safe Home for Life reforms, administering a psychotropic drug to a child in out - of - home care for the purpose of controlling behaviour has no longer been classified as «special medical treatment».
According to the bill, specialized training topics may include caring for victims of commercial sexual exploitation and children who are gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender, as well as best practices for monitoring the use of psychotropic medications.
Psychotropic medications, primarily antidepressants such as the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), have been found helpful for people with bulimia, particularly those with significant symptoms of depression or anxiety, or those who have not responded adequately to psychosocial treatment alone.
Second, despite problem behaviour being less common among Chinese adolescents than among their Western counterparts (Jessor et al. 2003), there is a rising trend of adolescent developmental problems, such as abuse of psychotropic substances (Shek 2007), adolescent suicide (Sun and Hui 2007) and school violence (Wong 2004).
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