Risk of Mortality (including Sudden Cardiac Death) and Major Cardiovascular Events in Users of Olanzapine and Other Antipsychotics: A Study with the General Practice Research Database. [PDF]
, 2013 Objective. Assess risk of cardiac events and mortality among users of olanzapine and other antipsychotics relative to nonusers. Methods. The General Practice Research Database was used to identify cohorts of antipsychotic users and nonusers with ...
Brunner, Elizabeth +8 more
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Quetiapine-induced Priapism Requiring Frequent Emergency Admissions: A Case Report
Urology Case Reports, 2015 Priapism, a rare but well-known adverse reaction of first and second generation anti-psychotics, has been hypothesized to be associated with blockade of alpha 1 receptors. However, genetic abnormalities or heritability of affected cytochrome P450 alleles
Jon C. Jackson, Chasity L. Torrence
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Treatments used for obsessive-compulsive disorder-An international perspective [PDF]
, 2019 © 2019 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to characterise international trends in the use of psychotropic medication, psychological therapies, and novel therapies used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Albert, Umberto +34 more
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Different types of akathisia: clinical analysis on three cases
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2018 Objective To explore the clinical presentations, probable pathogenesis and therapy of different types of akathisia. Methods and Results There were 3 cases of akathisia in this report. The diagnosis of Case 1 was acute akathisia, drug-induced parkinsonism,
Lei WANG +4 more
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Symptomatic Resolution Among Chinese Patients With Schizophrenia and Associated Factors
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010 The remission and resolution criteria for schizophrenia were defined by the Remission in Schizophrenia Working Group in 2005, using eight core items of the positive and negative symptoms scale for schizophrenia.
Cheng-Ta Li +7 more
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Altered brainstem responses to modafinil in schizophrenia: implications for adjunctive treatment of cognition. [PDF]
, 2018 Candidate pro-cognitive drugs for schizophrenia targeting several neurochemical systems have consistently failed to demonstrate robust efficacy. It remains untested whether concurrent antipsychotic medications exert pharmacodynamic interactions that ...
Carter, Cameron S +3 more
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Myocarditis in patients on long-term antipsychotics –mechanism, management and recent updates
Heliyon, 2023 Objective: Clozapine is the first atypical antipsychotic drug and was frequently cited as the most effective antipsychotic for treatment-resistant schizophrenia, but it is associated with a concert of significant cardiotoxic side effects.
Patterson Daniel +6 more
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Neuropsychological assessment and treatment possibilities of cognitive deficit in schizophrenic patients [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012 nema
Totić-Poznanović Sanja +4 more
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Inflammation and immunity in schizophrenia: implications for pathophysiology and treatment. [PDF]
, 2014 Complex interactions between the immune system and the brain might have important aetiological and therapeutic implications for neuropsychiatric brain disorders.
Cousins, Lesley +5 more
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Patterns of management of patients with dual disorder (psychosis) in Italy: a survey of psychiatrists and other physicians focusing on clinical practice [PDF]
, 2018 © 2018 Clerici, de Bartolomeis, De Filippis, Ducci, Maremmani, Martinotti and Schifano. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).Patients with severe psychotic disorders such as ...
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