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PULSE ANNUAL No. 2
January 2003

Recent Trends, Challenges and Issues in Funding Public Mental Health Services in the US
March 2002

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October 2001

 

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Side Effects and Therapeutic Effects
Article in Medscape Psychopharmacology Today - "There are two broad sets of issues that we deal with in psychopharmacology: pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Pharmacokinetics could be defined as what the body does to drugs, and encompasses all of the issues of drug interactions and drug clearance metabolism. Pharmacodynamics could be defined as what the drug does to the body. One could argue that it is the most important group of issues, because it encompasses the actual therapeutic effect of the drug." [Viewing Medscape resources requires registration, which is free].  
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Magnet Therapy May Quiet 'Voices' in Schizophrenia
Reuters Health story at Yahoo - "Schizophrenics who hear imaginary voices that are not quieted by medication could find some relief in an experimental procedure that directs magnetic waves toward certain brain regions, a small study suggests."  
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