What changes have occurred in the average height and weight of men and women in the US?
The average height of women increased from just over 5-3 (feet-inches) in 1960 to 5-4 in 2002. During that same time, the average weight of women increased from 140 pounds to 164 pounds. The average height of men increased from just over 5-8 in 1960 to 5-9 in 2002. During that same time, the average weight of men increased from 166 pounds to 191 pounds. -Source: National Center for Health Statistics (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/04news/americans.htm] QUICK REFERENCE #4: Which atypical antipsychotic medications have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (through Feb 2005), and when were they approved? 1989: Clozaril (clozapine) 1993: Risperdal (risperidone) 1996: Zyprexa (olanzapine) 1997: Seroquel (quetiapine) 2001: Geodon (ziprasidone) 2002: Abilify (aripiprazole) QUICK REFERENCE #5: What is the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator and how can it be accessed? The Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator is an online
