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2006
Delirium occurs in up to 30% of hospitalised patients and is associated with prolonged hospital stay and increased morbidity and mortality. Recently published reports have suggested that the standard drug for delirium, haloperidol, a typical antipsychotic that may cause adverse extrapyramidal symptoms among patients, may be replaced by atypical ...
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Delirium occurs in up to 30% of hospitalised patients and is associated with prolonged hospital stay and increased morbidity and mortality. Recently published reports have suggested that the standard drug for delirium, haloperidol, a typical antipsychotic that may cause adverse extrapyramidal symptoms among patients, may be replaced by atypical ...
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Antipsychotics and the microbiota
Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2020Purpose of review The gut microbiota has been speculated to underpin metabolic changes associated with chronic antipsychotic use. The change in the gut microbiota can also cause abnormal absorbtion from the gut into the blood stream (leaky gut syndrome) that can lead to inflammatory reactions, and thus, secondary damage to the ...
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Neuroimaging and Antipsychotics
2019The relationship between pharmacological treatment and structural and functional brain characteristics in the major psychoses is a matter of lively debate. In the case of schizophrenia, a better definition of the role played by antipsychotic treatment on the progressive trajectory of brain abnormalities is crucial to understand the nature of such ...
Vita A. +3 more
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Reactions Weekly, 2020
The chapter on antipsychotics discusses and reviews the use of first-generation antipsychotics, including haloperidol and chlorpromazine, as well as the use of second-generation antipsychotics, including risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, ziprasidone, aripiprazole, clozapine, paliperidone, iloperidone, asenapine, lurasidone, brexpiprazole, and ...
Arash Ansari, David N. Osser
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The chapter on antipsychotics discusses and reviews the use of first-generation antipsychotics, including haloperidol and chlorpromazine, as well as the use of second-generation antipsychotics, including risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, ziprasidone, aripiprazole, clozapine, paliperidone, iloperidone, asenapine, lurasidone, brexpiprazole, and ...
Arash Ansari, David N. Osser
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Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2004
The administration of more than one drug for a single medical condition is considered to be polypharmacy. There are many possible reasons for polypharmacy: (1) psychosis is a chronic disease that cannot be cured; (2) expectations to improve patients' quality of life beyond what drugs can actually do is high; (3) the lack of side effects and ...
J, Ananth +2 more
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The administration of more than one drug for a single medical condition is considered to be polypharmacy. There are many possible reasons for polypharmacy: (1) psychosis is a chronic disease that cannot be cured; (2) expectations to improve patients' quality of life beyond what drugs can actually do is high; (3) the lack of side effects and ...
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Nursing Older People, 2010
A common response to behavioural disturbances in people with dementia is to prescribe antipsychotic drugs. There is evidence that they reduce aggression but these studies are based on short-term trials of fewer than 12 weeks. There is also evidence of harmful effects, including increased risk of stroke, but antipsychotic drugs can often be stopped with
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A common response to behavioural disturbances in people with dementia is to prescribe antipsychotic drugs. There is evidence that they reduce aggression but these studies are based on short-term trials of fewer than 12 weeks. There is also evidence of harmful effects, including increased risk of stroke, but antipsychotic drugs can often be stopped with
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Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1990
Abstract Neuroleptics are commonly prescribed medications in the geriatric population and have a broader spectrum of indications than in younger patients. In spite of the frequent use of neuroleptics in elderly patients with organic brain syndromes, there are relatively few studies that use double‐blind, placebo‐controlled methodology.
J, Rosen, S, Bohon, S, Gershon
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Abstract Neuroleptics are commonly prescribed medications in the geriatric population and have a broader spectrum of indications than in younger patients. In spite of the frequent use of neuroleptics in elderly patients with organic brain syndromes, there are relatively few studies that use double‐blind, placebo‐controlled methodology.
J, Rosen, S, Bohon, S, Gershon
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Antipsychotics and Breastfeeding
Journal of Human Lactation, 2001Nearly 10% of all postpartum women will experience some form of psychiatric illness. The development of postpartum psychosis consisting of symptoms such as auditory hallucinations, delusions, and disorganization is greatest within the first 4 weeks after delivery. In fact, a majority of cases (54%) occur within 14 days of delivery.
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AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2008
Nurses shouldn't rely on these drugs for residents with dementia.
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Nurses shouldn't rely on these drugs for residents with dementia.
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Are antipsychotics antipsychotics?
Psychopharmacology, 2010Tilman, Steinert, Martin, Jandl
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