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Psychological disturbances

Psychological disturbances With nervoms-ncss, disturbances of sleep, and similar symptoms, herbal drugs are often, and often justifiably, used. It is noteworthy that mostly aromatic constituents (essential oil) are present. [Pg.20]

Metachromatic ieukodystrophy Aryisuifatase A Cgp—Gsl—j-OS03 3-Sulfogalactosylceramide Mental retardation and psychologic disturbances in adults demyelination. [Pg.203]

The family Myristicaceae has about 16 genera and 380 species of tropical lowland rainforest trees that are easily recognizable in field collection because of their bloodlike sap, conical crown, and nutmeg-like fruits. A very interesting feature of Myristi-caeae species are their ability to elaborate series of neuroactive indole alkaloids, because it produces neuroactive indole alkaloids, which might hold potential for the treatment of anxiety, mood disorders, and other psychological disturbances. [Pg.78]

The scoring used for children (age 4 or 5-11 years) differs from that used for adults (age 15-adult). This test measures perceptual maturity, possible neurological impairment, and emotional adjustment in children. It measures maturation, intelligence, psychological disturbance, and cortical impairment in adults. The test requires 10 minutes to complete. Scores may fluctuate from test to test and thus must be interpreted carefully. [Pg.818]

Arrhythmias palpitations tachycardia transient hypertension bradycardia headache lightheadedness dizziness drowsiness tremor insomnia nervousness restlessness giddiness psychological disturbances prolonged psychosis weakness nausea gastric irritation hypersensitivity reactions such as rash, urticaria, leukopenia, agranulocytosis, and thrombocytopenia orofacial dystonia sweating blepharospasm urinary retention may occur in patients with prostatic hypertrophy. [Pg.783]

Psychological disturbances Psychological disturbances occurred in patients who received an anorectic agent together with a restrictive diet. [Pg.831]

Indomethacin (Indocin) is used in the treatment of acute gouty arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is not recommended for use as a simple analgesic or antipyretic because of its potential for toxicity. While indomethacin inhibits both COX-1 and COX-2, it is moderately selective for COX-1. It produces more CNS side effects than most of the other NSAIDs. Severe headache occurs in 25 to 50% of patients vertigo, confusion, and psychological disturbances occur with some regularity. GI symptoms also are more frequent and severe than with most other... [Pg.429]

The four most common symptoms associated with menopause are vasomotor disorders, or hot flashes urogenital atrophy osteoporosis and psychological disturbances. A varying proportion of women may have one or more of these symptoms. [Pg.709]

In the late 1600s, Thomas Willis coined the term neurology and suggested that hysteria was a disorder of the nerves and brain. Willis was an important figure in establishing the biological bases for psychological disturbances. [Pg.14]

Workers affected by non-fatal poisoning showed many neurological symptoms such as visual and psychological disturbances, vertigo and weakness (lARC, 1986). [Pg.1505]

Metachromatic leukodystrophy Mental retardation Psychological disturbances in adult form Yellow-brown staining of nerves seen with cresyl violet dye... [Pg.382]

Patients with this disease often fear being labelled as psychologically disturbed. They often fear that their symptoms are symptomatic of a much more serious condition. It is important that the patient is listened to and given plenty of reassurance. [Pg.13]

Traumatic bereavement, which occurs when beloved friends or family members die as a result of a disaster, in the Zeebrugge ferry disaster, psychological disturbances were found to be higher among bereaved relatives who did not experience the disaster than among those who survived the disaster but were not left bereaved. Also,... [Pg.82]

Obesity plays significant role in the pathogenesis of a number of physical conditions (Lawrence and Kopelman 2004). These include diabetes mellitus, hypertension, coronary heart disease, some forms of cancer, gall bladder disease, respiratory disease, and osteoarthritis. In addition, being obese can lead to profound psychological disturbances and can have a major impact on social relationships and employment prospects. [Pg.97]

Phencyclidine (PCP) is a potent veterinary analgesic and anesthetic it is sometimes used iUicitly by humans in cases of drug abuse, leading to serious psychological disturbances. Ketamine is a rapid-acting general anesthetic and anesthesia adjunct, administered intramuscularly and intravenously. [Pg.1347]

Thallium Gastrointestinal disturbances, polyneuropathy, paralysis, psychological disturbances... [Pg.22]


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