Psychotropic medications are drugs that affect the mind, emotions, and behavior. These categories of medications are generally taken orally (by mouth). However, some categories mentioned above have ...

Utah recently became the seventh state to allow trained psychologists to prescribe psychotropics, sparking hope among ...

History of benzodiazepines and z-hypnotic drug use prior to a traumatic injury increases the risk for persistent opioid use after a traumatic injury.

Researchers analyzed the availability of medications for opioid use disorder at psychiatric hospitals in the US.

As part of the settlement, the state will develop a new portable health records system, create informed consent procedures and implement additional reviews.

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Purpose. The influence of medications and diagnoses on fall risk in psychiatric inpatients was evaluated. Methods. In this retrospective case–control study, psychiatric inpatients age 18 years ...

Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police in Srinagar have arrested two drug peddlers ...

Thirteen nationals from African countries were arrested in Navi Mumbai for drug possession. The raid, led by ACP Bhausaheb ...

At a popular meeting spot for substance abusers near central Helsinki, even the addicts warn that Finland has a spiralling ...

he Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) has pushed the Health Ministry to include ketamine in the list of psychotropic drugs that would effectively make improper use of the hard drug a criminal ...