Nefazodone in psychotic unipolar and bipolar depression: A retrospective chart analysis and open prospective study on its efficacy and safety versus combined treatment with amitriptyline and haloperidol [PDF]
, 2002 Although atypical antipsychotics are on the rise, traditional treatment of psychotic (or delusional) depression mostly includes the addition of classical antipsychotics to antidepressants. As there are only few data supporting this approach compared with
Born, Christoph +4 more
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Antipsychotics and Amotivation [PDF]
Neuropsychopharmacology, 2015 Antipsychotic drugs are thought to produce secondary negative symptoms, which can also exacerbate primary negative symptoms. In the present study, we examined whether motivational deficits in particular were related to antipsychotic treatment in patients with schizophrenia in a dose-dependent manner.
Gagan, Fervaha +6 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2009 Background Although much progress has been made on antipsychotic drug development, precise mechanisms behind the action of typical and atypical antipsychotics are poorly understood.
Song Jonathan +7 more
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Role of community pharmacists in the use of antipsychotics for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD): A qualitative study [PDF]
, 2016 Objective This study aimed to use qualitative methodology to understand the current role of community pharmacists in limiting the use of antipsychotics prescribed inappropriately for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.
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Recovery from psychosis : physical health, antipsychotic medication and the daily dilemmas for mental health nurses [PDF]
, 2015 This paper considers some of the dilemmas experienced by Mental Health Nurses everyday when faced with the seemingly conflicting relationships that exist between recovery, antipsychotics and the physical health of people experiencing psychosis.
Bressington, D. +3 more
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Hyperprolactinemia as a side effect of using antipsychotics In Schizophrenic Patients
Jurnal Psikiatri Surabaya, 2023 Introductions: Antipsychotics are still the mainstay of schizophrenia management. Antipsychotics are antagonistic to postsynaptic dopamine receptors in the brain.
Syaiful Anwar, Khairina
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Quality of life in Romanian patients with schizophrenia based on gender, type of schizophrenia, therapeutic approach, and family history [PDF]
, 2018 The low quality of life of patients with schizophrenia has been extensively discussed and investigated. Various aspects from gender, socio-demographic profile, and/or type of neuroleptic treatment have been taken into account in describing this condition.
Alexinschi, Ovidiu Eugen +4 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2022 Background Antipsychotic drugs are associated with adverse events, but serious side effects are not frequent. This study aimed to ascertain whether previous exposure to antipsychotic treatment was associated with metabolic disturbances induced by current
Ye Yang +7 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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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2019 Background: Prescribing pattern of antipsychotics has changed over the decade with availability of newer antipsychotics. Aims and Objectives: This study aims to analyze the utilization pattern of antipsychotics at our hospital.
Aashal Shah +3 more
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