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Medication used in intentional drug overdose in Flanders 2008-2013 [PDF]
Background : Intentional drug overdose is the most common method of self-harm. As psychiatric disorders are very common in self-harm patients, the medication used to treat these disorders can become the means for the self-harm act.
Portzky, Gwendolyn +3 more
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Drug-induced liver injury in association with antipsychotics
Introduction Drug-induced liver injury is one of the leading causes for acute liver failure and drug withdrawal after marketing approval. One important risk factor is the extent of exposure of the hepatocytes to a substance, either by high doses or by ...
R. Zeiss, M. Gahr
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Dosing strategies for switching from oral risperidone to paliperidone palmitate: Effects on clinical outcomes. [PDF]
IntroductionThere are currently no guidelines for switching patients from oral risperidone to paliperidone palmitate (Invega Sustenna®). Furthermore, the paliperidone long-acting injectable (LAI) package insert does not recommend bridging with oral ...
Hsia, Stephanie L +4 more
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Objective: Schizophrenia is a devastating disorder, starting in early adulthood and continuing with relapses and remissions. Prevalence of schizophrenia is 1% and the life expectancy of these patients is reduced.
Mehmet Akif Camkurt +6 more
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Motor deficits in schizophrenia quantified by nonlinear analysis of postural sway. [PDF]
Motor dysfunction is a consistently reported but understudied aspect of schizophrenia. Postural sway area was examined in individuals with schizophrenia under four conditions with different amounts of visual and proprioceptive feedback: eyes open or ...
Bolbecker, Amanda R. +6 more
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Characterization of binding of antipsychotics to muscarinic receptors using mouse cerebral cortex
Antipsychotics are often the first-line treatment for behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia. However, the potential anticholinergic effects of antipsychotics could counteract the therapeutic effects of cholinesterase inhibitors used to treat ...
Keisuke Obara +7 more
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Are antipsychotics carcinogenic?: A review of the literature
Introduction Antipsychotics are currently widely prescribed for various mental disorders. A presumption of a potential carcinogenic effect of antipsychotics was raised by certain studies.
S. Walha +7 more
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Antipsychotic combinations for schizophrenia [PDF]
Many people with schizophrenia do not achieve a satisfactory treatment response with their initial antipsychotic drug treatment. Sometimes a second antipsychotic, in combination with the first, is used in these situations.To examine whether:1. treatment with antipsychotic combinations is effective for schizophrenia; and2.
Javier, Ortiz-Orendain +5 more
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Antipsychotic Response in the First Week Predicts Later Efficacy [PDF]
Background and Aims: Time of onset of antipsychotic action is still a debated matter. We aimed to replicate and extend previous findings that early response can predict subsequent non-response.
Andrisano, Costanza +7 more
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The utilization pattern of antipsychotics has undergone significant changes since the introduction of atypical antipsychotics. Currently, medication for patients with schizophrenia predominantly uses atypical antipsychotics rather than typical ...
Julaeha Julaeha +2 more
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