Association Between Cigarette Smoking and Anxiety Disorders During Adolescence and Early Adulthood

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Cigarette smoking may increase a person's risk of anxiety, panic attacks, and social phobias, according to a study of 688 teenagers who were followed to adulthood. The exact mechanism is unknown, but one theory is that nicotine may affect the nervous system.

Psychological aspects, Risk factors, Smoking, Anxiety, Panic disorders, Panic disorder, Agoraphobia

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Improving detection of adverse effects of marketed drugs

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The issues related to possible toxicities from drug interactions approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) which requires better detection techniques to determine adverse effects of marketed drugs is reviewed.

Legal issues & crime, Pharmaceutical preparations, Drugs, Company legal issue, Pharmaceutical industry, Investigations, United States. Food and Drug Administration, Adverse drug reactions

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The loss of serendipity in psychopharmacology

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The success of the use of medications to treat psychiatric disturbances that was often left to destiny and the need for a review of treatment is discussed.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Usage, Forecasts and trends, Prevention, Market trend/market analysis, Serendipity, Psychopharmacology, Viewpoint essay

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