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.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2000
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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.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2007
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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.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2008
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