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Attitudes and perceptions about the use of long-acting injectable antipsychotics among behavioral health practitioners [PDF]
Introduction: Long-acting injectable antipsychotics (LAI-As) are important tools for the treatment of schizophrenia, yet they appear to be underutilized.
Shaina Schwartz, PharmD, BCPP+4 more
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Comparison of inpatient psychiatric medication management in gender diverse youth with cisgender peers [PDF]
Introduction The primary objective was to determine if gender diverse (GD) youth receive different psychotropic prescribing compared with cisgender (CG) peers with the same diagnosis.
Carrillo Nina PharmD+3 more
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Quetiapine and olanzapine misuse prevalence in a US general population sample [PDF]
Introduction: Second-generation antipsychotics (SGA) are associated with misuse potential; however, there are limited data describing the prevalence and characteristics of this misuse.
Kirk E Evoy, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CTTS+4 more
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The ventral tegmental area (VTA) in the ventral midbrain is the origin of the dopaminergic neurotransmission pathways. Although GABAA receptors and AKT-GSK3β signaling are involved in the pathophysiology of mental disorders and are modulated by ...
Shiyan Chen+3 more
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Introduction: Neuroinflammation in the central nervous system, particularly the prefrontal cortex (PFC), plays a role in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia, which has been found to be associated with maternal immune activation (MIA).
Yueqing Su+9 more
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Mental illnesses are a global health challenge, and effective medicines are needed to treat these conditions. Psychotropic drugs are commonly prescribed to manage mental disorders, such as schizophrenia, but unfortunately, they can cause significant and ...
Ronald Mlambo+4 more
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Late onset psychosis treatment with adjunctive medicines
BackgroundA number of studies have shown the feasibility of using adjunctive drugs in late onset psychosis (LOP).AimTesting hypothesis that among LOP people treated with antipsychotics and antidepressants, basing on certain clinical characteristics a ...
Irina Boksha+6 more
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ObjectiveDecision-making capacity for treatment is impaired in schizophrenia but it remains unknown if schizophrenia affects distinct decision-making capacities differently.MethodsIn this study, we assessed concomitantly two decision-making capacities (i.
Stéphane Raffard+9 more
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Behavioral and psychological symptoms are almost universal in elderly patients with dementia. Antipsychotic drugs can be used but only in specific contexts as they can generate severe adverse effects. The main aim of this research was to evaluate the use
María del Carmen González-López+3 more
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Ingestible Sensors and Medication Adherence: Focus on Use in Serious Mental Illness
Background: Poor medication adherence is a major public health concern. Patients living with a serious mental illness (SMI) commonly present with non-adherence to their medication regimen, which can lead to relapse and hospitalizations. The high rates of
Azita Alipour+2 more
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