Sentences with phrase «of psychotropic drugs in»

This is directly comparable to the success rate of psychotropic drugs in dealing with individual mental and emotional difficulties so there is reason for hope.

Thérèse Lecomte, one of the authors of the CREDES report, says the study shows «indisputably» that the use of psychotropic drugs in France is much higher than in other countries.

Françoise Bulle, spokeswoman for the National Union for the Pharmaceuticals Industry, says that use of psychotropic drugs in France is not too high.

In several areas, the class did better than my council in seeing the dangers in the use of psychotropic drugs in children.

Not exact matches

Folman's adaptation attempts to update some of the themes of Lem's book to fit our modern obsession with entertainment, but the original novel is more about the use of psychotropic drugs to create a dream world in which everyone thinks himself happy.

Nowadays in the U.S.A. we lean more to psychotropic drugs in order to keep in line the depraved of love within many households where the parents can not cope with child rearing.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved few of these medications for the preschool age group, yet previous studies documented two to threefold increases in psychotropic prescriptions for preschool children between 1991 and 2001.

Le Pen says that in the past companies used images of birds, beautiful people and soft colours to advertise psychotropic drugs.

But whatever the cause of France's craving for psychotropics, with newer drugs tending to be more specific in their actions and with fewer side effects, what is wrong with people taking them?

In a book published last year, called Des Paradis Plein la Tête (A head full of dreams), Zarifian argues that psychotropic drugs have become the regulators of French society: they are constraining behaviour and destroying individuality.

Patients living in nursing homes had the highest risk of receiving a combination of antipsychotics and other psychotropic drugs.

Conclusion: Concomitant use of psychotropic drugs was frequent in dementia patients.

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.

We have entered a post-genomic era in which we yearn to create some kind of bio-scientifically engineered paradise where all sentient life can languish in some bovine stupor, in some chemically altered pseudo reality stage - managed by transnational psychotropic drug dealers who offer to chemically separate us from the emotional squalor of our Precambrian brain through a vast array of designer lifestyle drugs, where we sit in uninterrupted epiphanic bliss at the feet of a statue of a Quarter Pounder in some prosaic cobblestone courtyard at a secluded Ronald McDonald House next to an 18 - hole golf course, or in some kind of edenic trans - human extended epiphany in a university seminar room overflowing with just the correct mixture of a Leibnizian optimism and Nietzschean Dionysian pessimism.

But most people — scientists included — are astonished to realize that most of our antibiotics to combat infections, chemotherapy drugs against cancer, psychotropic drugs which modify mood disorders, and many advances in cardiovascular treatments and procedures were stumbled upon.

Similar conclusions were reached by Radloff from data from a community survey of depressive symptoms conducted in Kansas City, Missouri, and Washington County, Maryland; by Porter in a study of depressive illness in a Surrey, England, general practice; by a National Health Survey of psychological distress; and by Manheimer and associates in a California survey of factors related to psychotropic drug use.

Fomented by the unstable, frightening reality of the Cold War and the expansion of the military - industrial complex; inspired by the various liberation movements and variously aided by the counterculture's psychotropic drugs and new artistic mediums (especially video), these artists answered life's absurdities with more of the same, taking leave of reason in art since it already seemed gone from life.

It requires: operators engaged in the export or import or in intermediary activities involving scheduled substances to have a licence; and operators to notify the competent authorities about any circumstances which suggest that scheduled substances intended for import, export or intermediary activities might be diverted for the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances.

Life Assured being under the influence of alcohol, narcotics, psychotropic substances or drugs unless taken in accordance with the lawful directions and prescription of a qualified and registered medical practitioner

On his blog he writes about clinical trials in psychopharmacology, the history of psychopharmacology, and the impact of both trials and psychotropic drugs on our culture.

Given the diagnostic creep in the DSM and the increasing use of psychotropic drugs, many more of us may be diagnosably crazy than we would've been before mental health treatment became so seemingly scientific.

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».

Psychotropic drugs in mothers» milk: A comprehensive review of assay methods, pharmacokinetics and of safety of breast - feeding