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Psychoactive drug - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The U.S. government has injected hundreds of foreigners it has deported with dangerous psychotropic drugs against their will to keep them sedated during the trip back to their home country, according to medical records, internal documents and interviews with people who have been drugged. ... Page A1; May 14, 2008 ... In their own words...
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Convention on Psychotropic Substances - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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About Public Policy; ... Policy Research Institute; ... Low Graphics Site...
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The subject matter and level of detail are directed at practitioners who are specialists in the therapeutic use of psychotropic agents. Most of the authors are from the United States, especially from New York and Massachusetts, but a few are from the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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Brief and Straightforward Guide: What are Psychotropic Drugs? ... Psychotropic drugs have different uses and are broken into four major groups: hallucinogens, antipsychotics, depressants and stimulants. Types often cross into other categories as they produce more than one type of effect.
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Definition of psychotropic from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "psychotropic" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1987 limited the use of psychotropic medications in residents of long-term care facilities. Updates of OBRA guidelines have liberalized some dosing restrictions, but documentation of necessity and periodic trials of medication withdrawal are still emphasized.
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Commonly Prescribed Psychotropic Medications ... Antipsychotics; (used in the treatment of schizophrenia and mania) ... Anti-obsessive Agents...
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