Essays about: "fluoxetin"

Found 5 essays containing the word fluoxetin.

  1. 1. Fjäderplockning hos sällskapspapegojor : en enkätstudie med fokus på prevalens och användningen av psykofarmaka

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Linnéa Wester; [2022]
    Keywords : Psykogen fjäderplockning; sjukdomsorsakad fjäderplockning; tricykliska antidepressiva medel; klomipramin; amitriptylin; selektiva serotoninåterupptagshämmare; fluoxetin; paroxetin; dopaminantagonister; antipsykotika; haloperidol; opioidantagonister; naltrexon;

    Abstract : Fjäderplockning är ett komplext problem med många grundorsaker och bidragande faktorer. Det är ett vanligt problem med en uppskattad prevalens på 10–15 % bland sällskapspapegojor. Problemet är även allvarligt då det kan orsaka och reflektera bristande välfärd. READ MORE

  3. 2. Behavioural effects on Lymnaea stagnalis following sublethal exposure to the antidepressant fluoxetine

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Jennie Hansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Ecotoxicology; Lymnaea stagnalis; fluoxetine; SSRI; Toxicity; sub-lethal; dose-response relationship; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI), a group of antidepressants, increases globally resulting in higher concentrations also in wastewater recipients. These concentrations may cause altered behaviour of aquatic organisms and have effects on whole ecosystem level. READ MORE

  4. 3. Effects of serotonin on personality in field crickets (Gryllus bimaculatus)

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Simon Björklund Aksoy; [2017]
    Keywords : Activity; Aggression; Boldness; Exploration; Fluoxetin; Gryllus bimaculatus; Personality; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors;

    Abstract : Animal personality can be defined as a set of physiological and behavioral characteristics that differ between individuals, but are consistent over time and across situations. The evolution of individual differences in behavior that are consistent over time and situations is still not clear. READ MORE

  5. 4. Fish on drugs - an experimental study of crucian carp exposed to fluoxetine and a natural predator

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Jennie Örjes; [2015]
    Keywords : weight; sociability; boldness; predation; Esox lucius; Carassius carassius; pike; anti-depressant; fluoxetine; crucian carp; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Organisms in the aquatic environment face the challenge of exposure to environmental pollution by a multitude of pharmaceuticals. However, the potential for disruptive effects in non-target aquatic organism remains poorly understood. READ MORE

  6. 5. Pharmaceuticals leaching from biosolids amended soils

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

    Author : Anastasia von Hellens; [2015]
    Keywords : biosolids; pharmaceuticals; leaching; soil texture; correlation analysis; physiochemical properties;

    Abstract : Biosolids are currently applied on arable land in order to recirculate nutrients from urban areas. Biosolids have been reported to contain organic con-taminants such as pharmaceuticals; thereby the impact of spreading of bio-solids on the environment has to be investigated. READ MORE