Sentences with phrase «of psychoactive drugs»

«I think the increased use of psychoactive drugs comes from acceptance, even in the scientific community, that it's okay to talk about fear, stress and anxiety in animals,» said Carlo Siracusa, a clinical assistant professor of behavior medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.

The study, published in the newest special issue of Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, was mentioned in a presentation on the topic of medical marijuana to the New Mexico Legislative Health & Human Services Committee last November, and is now available from Routledge Journals with Free Access.

In addition, the long - term effect of psychoactive drugs on the nursing infant should be handled cautiously, with risk - benefit counseling, and possible monitoring of infant growth and neurodevelopment.

The BPRL is dedicated to studying the effects of psychoactive drugs on brain function and human behavior.

A patient with status epilepticus is initially treated with a class of psychoactive drugs called benzodiazepines.

Data on the long - term safety of psychoactive drugs are limited, yet the report does not recommend advising these women to stop breastfeeding.

Dissidents were treated with massive doses of psychoactive drugs, which produced agonising side effects.

Compared to alcohol, caffeine is on the other end of the spectrum of psychoactive drugs in that it is a stimulant.

Drug addiction, or substance dependence is the compulsive use of psychoactive drugs, to the point where the user has no effective choice but to continue use.

We know from cases of brain damage and the effects of psychoactive drugs, that our experiences are caused by physical chemistry acting on our physical neurons in our brains.

Stress, he says, «may compound the effect» of psychoactive drugs.

Dr Falsini said elderly patients may be at higher risk because they usually have pre-existing issues that can predispose to delirium such as dementia, visual and hearing impairments, depression, use of psychoactive drugs, infections, or electrolyte disturbances.

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 36 (1), 49 - 63.

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 26, 357 - 360.