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psychotropic [¦sī·kə¦träp·ik] (psychology) Pertaining to any drug or agent having a particular affinity for or effect on the psyche. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The head-spinning installation by assume vivid astro focus, which dazzles in its mix of cigarettes, booze, undulating lights, and psychotropics, makes for great boutique or shopwindow display, suggesting its liability as a work of art. It soberly considers efforts to make "better children" through genetic screening and embryo testing, and to modify behavior with psychotropics like Ritalin. In addition, Brown and Sammons (2002) noted that the clinical use of psychotropics in children exceeds the available efficacy and safety data. |
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