Thomas Insel gave some very good insight into understanding mental health. I really like how he explained the importance of understanding a disease and early detection even if it is heart disease or a mental disease. The DSM-5 scares me because I have never really had to deal with it‚ but the assignments are helping. As I understand it‚ one of the changes made in the DSM-5 is that everything will be considered a general medical condition. This is a crucial change‚ because there seems to be more
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Anyone who owns a tv have most likely stumbled upon a prescription drug advertisement. It rambles on how the medication will cure you and benefit you. Although these advertisements seem innocent and non harmful‚ it has caused a spark of debates over the past few years. Many agree that drugs should be advertised however‚ many are opposed to this idea. Drug advertisement can be beneficial to individuals as it informs people on new medication that could help them‚ make patients more involved in their
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"In Australia‚ Methamphetamines is the fastest growing concern of all illicit drugs. Discuss” Methamphetamine is a powerful and highly addictive stimulant drug. It can also be known as meth‚ chalk‚ ice and crystal and takes the form of a white‚ odourless‚ bitter-tasting crystalline powder that easily dissolves in water or alcohol. Methamphetamine can be taken orally‚ smoked‚ snorted‚ dissolved in water or alcohol and injected. In Australia‚ Methamphetamines is the fastest growing concern of all
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Celebrex is a non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is used to reduce ormones which cause inflammation and pain in the body. Including "arthritis‚ ankylosing spondylitis‚ hereditary polyps in the colon‚ and menstrual pain. It is also used to treat juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in children who are at least 2 years old." (Drugs) Classification: Celebrex is classified as both a therapeutic and pharmacologic drug. Therapeutic: Anti Rheumatics -(Non steroidal ’Anti Inflammatory agent Pharmacologic
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1. Yes‚ I do agree with the court that such a law and the actions taken fall within the realm of a special needs search. I argue that looking at a patient prescription could be very useful to law enforcement. Especially‚ since prescription drugs are so popular in today’s society. If law enforcement is noticing that an enormous amount of deaths are occurring in the community due to an over dosage of pills then it’s important to look at the prescription being subscribed. Mostly likely there is a doctor
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Introduction and importance of the health issue Drug abuse carries many risk of serious side effects‚ including overdose. Drug overdose is caused when a person takes more than what is medically recommended. Any type of drug overdose can either be accidental or intentional. Whether it is accidental or intentional‚ drug abuse is dangerously harmful to one’s life. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse‚ the number of deaths due to drug overdose have increased more than double from 2002 to
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To be published in the Gazette of India‚ Extraordinary‚ Part II‚ Section 3‚ Sub-section(ii) dated 15th May 2013 Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (Department of Pharmaceuticals) New Delhi Dated 15th ___May 2013 25 Vaisakha Saka 1935 ORDER S.O. 1221(E).– In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act‚ 1955‚ (10 of 1955)‚ and supersession of the Drug (Prices Control) Order‚ 1995‚ except as respect to things done or omitted to be done before such supersession‚
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Company Overview The Himalaya Drug Company produces‚ sells‚ and distributes pharmaceutical-grade ayurvedic drugs and therapies for customers in India and internationally. It offers pharmaceutical products for children‚ women‚ men‚ and general health; herbal and oral care products; skincare products‚ including body lotions‚ face packs and tonners‚ facial cleansers‚ fairness and lip care products‚ moisturizers‚ skin nutrients‚ and soaps; and dental creams. The company also provides hair care products
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Historical Background Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is a leading pharmaceutical company in Bangladesh established in the year 1999. The company has a very big manufacturing facility located at Savar‚ 35 kilometer away from the center of the capital city Dhaka. Incepta began its operation with a handful of highly skilled and dedicated professionals guided by an able leadership. Proper strategic planning‚ technical excellence‚ swift and timely decisions helped us achieve our objectives leading to much
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Executive summary :Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd. was established as a partnership firm in 1958. In 1991 it was converted into a public limited company. Square Pharmaceuticals Limited is the largest pharmaceutical company in Bangladesh and it has been continuously in the 1st position among all national and multinational companies since 1985. Since 1987 Square has taken aggressive measures to explore new countries as potential export market. More & more countries are getting confidence in Square’s
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