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Future medications Introduction This chapter deals with the newer drugs available in all classes of psychiatric disorders. Anxiety (Social Phobia) Anxiety disorders affect more than 40 million adults in the U.S., with about 15 million of those suffering from acute social phobia, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. The drug, which has a unique mechanism of action, is administered in an intranasal spray and acts with rapid-onset on peripheral receptors from nasal chemosensory neurons

TASK 1 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT A. Strategy 1. Importance of creating vision, mission, and values statements Having a mission statement is critical for all organizations. It tells your target audience as well as your organization who you are, what your goal is as an organization and why you are doing it. You then incorporate that into your company culture from the top down. This will help all employees better understand what the goal is for the company, as well as build passion within the

Elisabeth Rosenthal, a non-practicing doctor and reporter for New York Times writes, “The Soaring Cost of a Simple Breath”(2013), which describes the effect the high-cost of pharmaceutical drugs has on a patient's ability to access that drug and the reasons for that high cost. To start, Rosenthal describes a real-life situation involving two girls who rely heavily on the Asthma medication Albuterol to be able to function normally. She uses the context of these individuals to describe the wide range

3.1. Case study: GlaxoSmithKline. The British pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline’s shares have underperformed the broader pharmaceuticals sector by a staggering 80% over the past 7 years (Ward, 2015). Tim Anderson, an analyst at Bernstein, as cited by Andrew Ward, said the company has been in slow-motion freefall. (Ward, 2015). GlaxoSmithKline has been heavily reliant on its blockbuster Advair asthma medicine for 14 years ever since the product’s launch to deliver a strong revenue stream. Yet, the company’s

The White House in 2010 created the Equal Pay Task Force to implement the original Equal Pay Act of 1963. This task force has been conducting education efforts, building infrastructure, and enforcing the Equal Pay act in both the private and public sector. In all of its efforts this task force has been very involved and successful in all of its strategies to cease income inequality. However, is it enough? I think based on its results this government task force is doing a proficient job in ending

that pre-treatment with quetiapine protects the brain from OLG loss and enhances OLG regeneration in GCI mice. Materials and methods Male CD1 mice (18–20 g, Charles River, St. Constant, QC, Canada) received either quetiapine (10 mg/kg in saline, AstraZeneca, Canada, Montreal, QC, Canada) or vehicle (saline) treatment (i.p.) for 14 days. On day 15, the mice were assigned to a sham or a BCCAO surgery to induce GCI as previously described (Yan et al.2007b), which generated four treatment groups: Sham

To my reputable professor: Dr. Sanya El Galaly A growth Acceleration Strategy for a rapidly changing world Summary of the article: Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) values for 2011 year were said to exceed a trillion dollars, an incremental percent increase over the previous years. Nearly seven out of 10 companies planned to make at least one acquisition in 2012, significantly higher than 2011. In the first six months of 2012, the number of corporate’ Mergers & Acquisitions

The Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Midwives (KCNPNM) have concerns with three major medical and political issues. One of those issues is a concern about health care to the poor and uninsured. According to the KCNPNM (2014), Kentucky alone has 20% of the population at or below 100% poverty and 41% under 200% poverty in 2007. Their focus on this is driven by the fact that those uninsured suffer negatively, including premature death and illness, due to lack of medical care (KCNPNM

“It is immoral for the drug companies to charge large sums for drugs that are cheap to manufacture.” Discuss Some of the leading pharmaceutical companies such as Novartis, AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline make a large sum of profit from drugs that are cheap to manufacture, many see this as immoral and argue that these drug companies are making money at the expense of other peoples illnesses and are exploiting the most vulnerable in society, but some argue that its “business” and is ethical despite

BRIEF REPORT Effects of Food or Sleep Deprivation During Civilian Survival Training on Clinical Chemistry Variables Lars Ståhle, MD, PhD; Elisabeth Granström, MD, PhD; Ewa Ljungdahl Ståhle, PhD; Sven Isaksson, PhD; Anders Samuelsson, PhD; Mats Rudling, MD, PhD; Harry Sepp From the Department of Clinical Pharmacology (Dr L Ståhle) and the Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes (Dr Rudling), Karolinska University Hospital at Huddinge, Karolinska Institute, Huddinge, Sweden; the Department