Psychotropic Drugs

"Psychotropic Drugs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A loosely defined grouping of drugs that have effects on psychological function. Here the psychotropic agents include the antidepressive agents, hallucinogens, and tranquilizing agents (including the antipsychotics and anti-anxiety agents).

Descriptor ID	D011619
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.954.427.700
Concept/Terms	Psychotropic Drugs Psychotropic Drugs Drugs, Psychotropic Psychopharmaceuticals Psychoactive Agents Agents, Psychoactive Psychoactive Drugs Drugs, Psychoactive

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Psychotropic Drugs".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Therapeutic Uses [D27.505.954]
Central Nervous System Agents [D27.505.954.427]
Psychotropic Drugs [D27.505.954.427.700]

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Bar chart showing 67 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	1	1
1995	1	0	1
1997	0	1	1
1999	0	1	1
2000	1	1	2
2001	0	2	2
2002	1	1	2
2003	1	1	2
2004	1	0	1
2005	1	0	1
2006	1	1	2
2007	0	1	1
2008	1	4	5
2009	2	1	3
2010	3	1	4
2011	2	1	3
2012	2	2	4
2013	1	2	3
2014	2	0	2
2015	2	0	2
2016	2	0	2
2018	4	0	4
2019	2	0	2
2020	3	0	3
2021	1	1	2
2022	2	5	7
2023	0	3	3
2024	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Psychotropic Drugs" by people in Profiles.

Vaidya R, Hashmi N, Kakshapati S, Chang W, Beachy J. Non epileptiform abnormal neurologic signs in newborns following in-utero psychotropic medication exposure. J Neonatal Perinatal Med. 2024; 17(5):717-722.

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Cohen N, Mathew M, Brent J, Wax P, Davis AL, Obilom C, Burns MM, Canning J, Baumgartner K, Koons AL, Wiegand TJ, Judge B, Hoyte C, Chenoweth JA, Froberg B, Farrar H, Carey JL, Hendrickson RG, Hodgman M, Caravati EM, Christian MR, Wolk BJ, Seifert SA, Bentur Y, Levine M, Farrugia LA, Vearrier D, Minns AB, Kennedy JM, Kirschner RI, Aldy K, Schuh S, Campleman S, Li S, Myran DT, Feng L, Freedman SB, Finkelstein Y. Severe outcomes following pediatric cannabis intoxication: a prospective cohort study of an international toxicology surveillance registry. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2023 08; 61(8):591-598.

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Harding SL, Ellis KA, Boisseau J, Petreca V. Psychiatric Deprescribing: A Narrative Review. J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc. 2024 Jul-Aug; 30(4):810-818.

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Chung J, Shao M, Ryan R, Eisenstein M, Yan D, Domaleski V, Choi J, Lee CH. The use of physical restraints and PRN medications in adolescent psychiatric inpatient units. J Child Adolesc Psychiatr Nurs. 2023 08; 36(3):199-210.

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Rothschild AJ. Advancing the Development of New Medications to Treat Psychiatric Illness. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2022 Nov-Dec 01; 42(6):517.

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Charlot LR, Hodge SM, Holland AL, Frazier JA. Psychiatric diagnostic dilemmas among people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. J Intellect Disabil Res. 2022 10; 66(10):805-816.

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Mackie TI, Schaefer AJ, Palatucci JS, Leslie LK, Crystal S, Gusmano M, Karpman HE. The Role of Formal Policy to Promote Informed Consent of Psychotropic Medications for Youth in Child Welfare Custody: A National Examination. Adm Policy Ment Health. 2022 11; 49(6):986-1003.

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Schoretsanitis G, Deligiannidis KM, Paulzen M, Spina E, de Leon J. Drug-drug interactions between psychotropic medications and oral contraceptives. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2022 Jun; 18(6):395-411.

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Sheldrick RC, Bair-Merritt MH, Durham MP, Rosenberg J, Tamene M, Bonacci C, Daftary G, Tang MH, Sengupta N, Morris A, Feinberg E. Integrating Pediatric Universal Behavioral Health Care at Federally Qualified Health Centers. Pediatrics. 2022 04 01; 149(4).

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Goulding AN, Metz TD, Middleton JC, Hoffman MC, Miller ES, Moore Simas TA, Stuebe A, Viswanathan M, Gaynes BN. Pharmacologic Treatment for Perinatal Mental Health Disorders. Obstet Gynecol. 2022 02 01; 139(2):297-303.

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