During March 2013 I suffered a serious paranoid psychosis and was forcibly held at the KGV Hospital’s acute ward‚ under the Mental Health Act 1984. Actually‚ ten RGP officers‚ in full riot gear with shields‚ raided my home and in a very violent and aggressive manner‚ even though I was lying face down on the floor and offering no resistance whatsoever‚ abducted me and took me in handcuffs to the police station. There I was seen by two psychiatrists and a mental welfare officer and sent to the KGV
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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder-is a medical condition that affects their behavior. 3.Anxiety-a feeling of worry‚nervousness‚or unease ‚typicall about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome. 4.Amphetamine salt -is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is used in the treatment of ADHD‚ narcolepsy and obesity. 5.Breastfeeding-is the feeding of babies and young children with milk from a woman’s breast.
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Cited: Clayton‚ Lawrence. Amphetamines and Other Stimulants. New York: The Rosen Publishing Group‚ Inc.‚ 1998. Ellis‚ Steven. Energy drinks bubble up. The Christian Science Monitor. 7 June 2007. 20 November 2007 <http://http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0607/p13s01-lifo.htm> Goldish
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individuals such as medical offers and police due to the person being unable to make that decision. 2. When admitted to an open or closed mental health unit‚ every client provides a urine sample for testing of illicit drugs such as marihuana‚ amphetamines and opiates. Explain why this happens and your responsibility as an Enrolled Nurse in this situation. To determine if a person’s behaviour is the result of using illicit drugs or is a contributing factor to a dual diagnosis. The use of drugs
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analysis relates to the identity of the substance or material. Quantitative analysis deals with the percentage combination of the components that make up the material. Organic compounds may include substances such as marijuana‚ barbiturates‚ heroin‚ amphetamines‚ alcohol‚ paint binders‚ synthetic fibers‚ petroleum products‚ and high-order explosives. Inorganic compounds may include physical evidence such as tool‚ explosives‚ poisons‚ metal scrapings and trace components in dyes and
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As children‚ many people are introduced to the famous quote by late National Football League coach‚ Vince Lombardi‚ which is "winning isn ’t everything; it ’s the only thing" (Voy 204). Sports have always been about winning; however‚ some professional and amateur athletes take this simple saying too literally and it changes their outlook on their profession. As high school and even middle school athletes‚ they start to take drugs in order to be accepted‚ or to better their performance on the playing
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TJHSST BRAIN BEE PRACTICE TEST #1 Archis R. Bhandarkar This practice test is meant to simulate questions that will be asked of Brain Bee competitors participating in the Phase II or Oral Round of the competition. All questions are taken from the Society of Neuroscience publication‚ Brain Facts. Several multiple choice questions followed by questions to be answered in free answer format. An answer key will be provided following the practice meet. 1. The Greek word for the branches of a tree give
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Serotonin Vittorio Erspamer first found serotonin in the 1930s. It was discovered again in blood serum in 1948 by Irvine Page‚ who named it serotonin (from "serum-tonic"). assists with feeling‚ driving forces‚ and dream. It is not in charge of empowering the cerebrum but rather it can abundance sums in the mind that prompts the steady dispositions. Serotonin is an inhibitory neurotransmitter that has been observed to be personally required in feeling and state of mind. Too little serotonin has been
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chromium‚ zinc‚ manganese‚ copper and sodium. Cognitive stimulant - In addition to the anti-aging and antidepressant effects‚ cocoa’s more than 300 chemicals help to keep the brain sharp and healthy. The phenylethylamine‚ known as the "chocolate amphetamine"‚ influences the level of blood pressure and glucose hereby promoting the alertness. Another substance found in chocolate is theobromine. This alkaloid induces physical and mental relaxation. It also acts as a stimulant in a similar way to caffeine
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federation to prohibit doping by athletes. Soldiers Use Amphetamines (first ’effective’ performance enhancing drugs) during WWII. The "Godfather of Steroids‚" Dr. John Bosley Zieglar‚ creates an anabolic steroid called Dianabol. FDA Approves First Anabolic Steroid for Sale in US. 1960 - Danish cyclist‚ Knut Jensen First Athlete to Die in Olympic Competition Due to Doping. 1967 - British cyclist Tommy Simpson on Amphetamines Becomes First Death Due to Doping in the Tour de France
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