Sentences with phrase «taking psychotropic»

Exclusion criteria included having a current psychiatric diagnosis, current substance abuse, or a history of taking psychotropic medication within 2 weeks of the experiment.

Participants were excluded if they had a psychotic illness or current substance use disorder, or were taking psychotropic medications.

Participants were excluded if they had a psychotic illness or if they were taking psychotropic medications or using any narcotics.

Mothers already in regular psychotherapy or counselling or taking psychotropic medication were excluded.

Proportion of subjects taking any psychotropic medication in the past 2 months.

Exclusions: active psychotic or substance use disorder; non-English speaking; taking psychotropic medication for less than two months; parent or primary carer unwilling or unable to participate; parent or primary carer with active psychotic or substance use disorder.

Recent research investigations confirm what school administrators and teachers have realized for many years: The number of kids taking psychotropic medication has increased substantially in recent years.

Emotions can both cause and result in bio-chemical imbalances as can clearly be demonstrated by those who take psychotropic medications.

Mr. Busch further said that once he agreed to take the psychotropic medication that was originally prescribed to him, he was released into general population.

None of the children were currently receiving or had ever taken psychotropic medication or participated in a previous psychosocial treatment.

Not exact matches

Many other early cultures took advantage of the plant's psychotropic and medicinal effects, notably in India, where cannabis was considered one of five sacred plants.

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?

«Methylphenidate is a powerful psychotropic medicine that should only be taken with a prescription,» says Sripada.

Considered high needs youth, these teens took multiple psychotropic medications and lived and attended school in residential care foster facilities, which essentially are locked group homes, when the study began.

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.

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....

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

Taking a very patient - centered approach Dr. Lawrence talks about what he calls «Psychotropic Blindness» and what happens...

Exclusion criteria were pregnancy or plans to become pregnant; taking weight affecting or psychotropic medications; psychiatric conditions warranting immediate treatment; current enrolment in psychotherapy or a weight loss programme.