Essays about: "psychotropic drugs"

Found 3 essays containing the words psychotropic drugs.

1. 1. Central neural correlates of generalized anxiety disorder : A systematic review

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Alexandra Rundström; [2021]
   Keywords : Generalized anxiety disorder; prefrontal cortex; anterior cingulate cortex; amygdala; worry;

   Abstract : Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a prevalent anxiety disorder that is characterized by persistent excessive worrying that is often difficult to control. The pathology of GAD has been associated with abnormal neural activity and functional connectivity. READ MORE

3. 2. Postpartum affective episodes in womenwith bipolar disorder – monitored by astructured follow-up method

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Madiha Cheema; [2018]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Introduction Bipolar disorder (BD) is a psychiatric illness characterised by episodes of depression, hypomania and mania. The first choice of medication treatment for BD is mood stabilizers. However, psychotropic medication has not been approved for use during pregnancy because some drugs have teratogenic and adverse neurodevelopmental effects. READ MORE

4. 3. Growing up with one parent: its association with psychotropic drug use in young adulthood : A register-based study in Sweden

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för forskning om ojämlikhet i hälsa (CHESS)

   Author : Ai Kuno; [2016]
   Keywords : family structure; separation; divorce; mental health; psychotropic drugs; a register-based study; a longitudinal study;

   Abstract : The overall aim of this study was to investigate the association between family structure in childhood and mental health problems in young adulthood. A prospective cohort study was conducted with 481,777 individuals with complete follow-up information, which was obtained from national registers in Sweden. READ MORE