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An overview of why psychotropic drugs are overprescribed and overused in America is presented in a report consisting of ten pages....
in the past (Goode, 2003). Research reveals pediatricians and child psychiatrists seem to be turning to pharmacological interventi...
(Boyles). Moncrieff argues that there is no "real evidence" that the drugs are effective: "We have been treating all comers with a...
is excreted from the body. By the time the drug goes through membranes and organs, less than 100 percent of the drug is available ...
The way in which using alcohol and drugs like marijuana serve as a gateway to harder drug use and abuse is the focus of this 5 pag...
Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...
cope with ethical situations primarily from experience and only minimally from formal education, which leaves novice nurses with "...
of Schedule III and, thereby, removes many of the usage restrictions. "Vicodin, Lortab--and more than 200 other products that con...
funds used to ensure drug safety focused in the approval of new drugs. After a drug is approved there are few quality reports unde...
demonize others. Most share an impulsive nature but generally tend to differ in their style of emotional response. Ironically, t...
depressed mood and at least two of the following symptoms: "poor appetite or overeating, insomnia or hypersomnia, low energy or fa...
bodies to produce an excessive amount of cholesterol (Statins safe, 2004). Left untreated, this condition is associated with havin...
population want to be able to take care of themselves, yet they are rarely given the tools with which to accomplish this objective...
ABSTRACT This paper explores the manner in which...
fewer people able to afford the goods. The converse is also true, as process fall then there is usually an increase in demand, as ...
Drug abuse, regardless of the type of drug, has a very negative effect on the body and brain of the user and abuser. Chemicals fro...
while drugs are regarded today as a social problem that encompasses both objectivist and functionalist perspectives, it was not al...
have been associated with NRTIs, which are believed to cause mitochondrial dysfunction, which range from oxidative damage to inhib...
2005; Risperdal Side Effects, n.d.). The very long list includes gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, vomiting and a digestion ...
symptoms similar to alcohol intoxication (Drugs of abuse - 2004). They can also cause impaired judgment, violent bvehavior, and h...
life-threatening..." (Merta, 2001, p.1). In Time magazine, Lopez (1999) reports on one police officers journey through the drug c...
In a paper consisting of nine pages a nationwide plan for prescription drugs is examined in terms of economic feasibility and the ...
Willwerth, 1992). Anxiety and depression are common (Wallis and Willwerth, 1992). Approximately eighty percent of individuals tr...
coupled with physical exertion, something that has been responsible for a number of deaths (1997). Long term effects of this dru...
In ten pages this paper examines various perspective regarding the legalization of drugs in the US. Twelve sources are cited in t...
likely to have substance abuse problems, which ultimately establishes a cyclical arrangement for both living and socializing. ...
and adolescents (Mahler, 2005). Of every twenty children, in fact, one has struggled with severe depression at one point or anoth...
in which "many public schools have adopted a policy of zero tolerance toward drug use, weapon possession and sexual harassment on ...
it is taken up and released again, a process called re-uptake (Ogbru and Marks, 2008). A balance is reached when the re-uptake and...
Another source indicates that, "Although the number of drug-related homicides has been decreasing in recent years, drugs still rem...