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Detoxification Detoxification
Detoxification Definition Detoxification is a process in which the body is allowed to free itself of a drug. During this period, the symptoms of withdrawal are also treated. Detoxification is the primary step in any drug treatment program, and is used as the initial phase in... Read more
Clonidine Clonidine
Clonidine Definition Clonidine belongs to a class of drugs called central alpha-adrenergic agonists. In the United States, clonidine tablets are sold under the brand name Catapres and clonidine skin patches are sold under the brand name Catapres-TTS. The tablets are also... Read more
Citalopram Citalopram
Citalopram Definition Citalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant drug that is sold in the United States under brand name Celexa. Purpose Citalopram is approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of... Read more
Antoine-Jean Baron Gros Antoine-Jean Baron Gros
Antoine-Jean Gros, Baron , 1771-1835, French painter. He studied with his father, a miniaturist, and with J.-L. David , whose classical theory he adopted. Napoleon appointed him painter of war campaigns, and his realistic treatment of this subject was much admired. In 1797 he was commissioned to... Read more
Procarbazine Procarbazine
Procarbazine Definition Procarbazine is an anticancer agent that kills cancer cells, also known by the brand name Matulane. It has received approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of advanced Hodgkin's diseasein combination with other anticancer... Read more
Drug abusers Drug abusers
alcoholic and Narcotic Addict Rehabilitation Act (1968) Steven Harmon Wilson Excerpt from the Alcoholic and Narcotic Addict Rehabilitation Act: The handling of chronic alcoholics within the system of criminal justice perpetuates and aggravates the broad problem of alcoholism whereas... Read more
placebo placebo
placebo , inert substance given instead of a potent drug . Placebo medications are sometimes prescribed when a drug is not really needed or when one would not be appropriate because they make patients feel well taken care of. Placebos are also used as controls in scientific studies on the... Read more
Vasily Grigoryevich Perov Vasily Grigoryevich Perov
Vasily Grigoryevich Perov , 1833-82, Russian historical, genre, and portrait painter. He was the leader of the realist school in Russia. His early work was satirical, but he is best known for his sympathetic treatment of scenes of peasant life. Among his outstanding works are A Village Funeral and... Read more
Disulfiram Disulfiram
Disulfiram Definition Disulfiram is an aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor. It prohibits the activity of aldehyde dehydrogenase, an enzyme found in the liver. In the United States, disulfiram is sold under brand name Antabuse. Purpose Disulfiram is used as a conditioning treatment... Read more
Water Treatment Water Treatment
Water Treatment The goal of water treatment, usually from surface sources such as lakes, reservoirs, or rivers, is to remove contaminants and organisms through a combination of biological, chemical, and physical processes to make it safe for drinking. Some of these occur in the natural environment,... Read more

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