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  • a  affecting the mind or mood or other mental processes

  • And the endorphins released during exercise reduce anxiety--which is good because Higashi does not permit the use of psychotropic medications.
  • Nearly 40% of Army suicide victims in 2006 and 2007 took psychotropic drugs overwhelmingly, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) like Prozac and Zoloft.
  • Though the Mexican government officially condemns the harvesting of the psychotropic peyote cactus by anyone outside the Huichol Indian community of Central Mexico, whose members .
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  • Carole Keeton Strayhorn in Bizjournals.com
    Before her hospitalization, Strayhorn says, the foster child in question had been prescribed "a bundle of psychotropic medications, including antipyschotics, antidepressants, a sedative, stimulant and mood stabilizer."
  • Kelly Preston in Contactmusic.com
    Alley and Preston wrote an open letter to the Food and Drug Administration, which reads, "We can no longer sit back and let the clock tick, waiting for more deaths, suicides or people driven to violent acts by psychotropic drugs."
  • Ambrose Lee in Xinhua
    The Government is very concerned about the drug problems, particularly about young people abusing psychotropic drugs. The number of young people arrested for serious drug offenses has risen 16.5 percent in the first quarter,Lee noted.

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