Vimpat was tested in people 17 years of age and older. Most effective seizure medications are usually effective at all ages, but side effects and dosages can differ. Because Vimpat affects the brain growth factor, CRMP-2, a possible negative effect on brain development in young children cannot be ruled out.
During the 1960s, environmentalism became a mass social movement. Drawing on a culture of political activism inspired in part by the civil rights and antiwar movements, thousands of citizens, particularly young middle-class white men and women, became involved with environmental politics.
Energy Crisis. By the start of the 1970âs, the environmental movement had gained significant momentum in the United States. Earth Day grabbed the attention of millions on April 22, 1970. Environmentalism emerged as a broad term addressing common concerns over crucial issues that affected all forms of life on earth.