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The role of atypical antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia

open access: yes, 2023
Schizophrenia is a complex mental disorder that consists of positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms that can have a significant impact on an individual's quality of life and social functioning.
Abo Asalh, Rand
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Tackling myths of common prescribing patterns in schizophrenia amongst Egyptian psychiatrists

open access: yesMiddle East Current Psychiatry, 2020
Background There is limited data related to how psychiatrists actually choose amongst different medications, especially in Egypt. Our aim was to survey a sample of psychiatrists regarding common patterns of antipsychotic prescribing practices and review ...
Samir Abolmagd   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antipsychotics-Induced Changes in Synaptic Architecture and Functional Connectivity: Translational Implications for Treatment Response and Resistance

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2022
Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness characterized by alterations in processes that regulate both synaptic plasticity and functional connectivity between brain regions. Antipsychotics are the cornerstone of schizophrenia pharmacological treatment and,
Andrea de Bartolomeis   +6 more
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A quantitative analysis of antipsychotic prescribing trends for the treatment of schizophrenia in England and Wales

open access: yesJRSM Open, 2018
Objective This study aims to assess the current antipsychotic prescribing trends for the treatment of schizophrenia and to compare them with available guidelines and research evidence. Design An observational retrospective quantitative analysis.
Rossela Roberts   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of tardive dyskinesia with paliperidone palmitate

open access: yesTelangana Journal of Psychiatry, 2015
Background: Tardive dyskinesia is a neurological side effect of long term antipsychotics use. Incidence is common and found to be less prevalent with second generation antipsychotics than the first generation antipsychotics.
Philip Kumar Boyanapally   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for pneumonia in patients with schizophrenia

open access: yesNeuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2018
Aim Pneumonia is a major cause of death in patients with schizophrenia. Preventive strategies based on identifying the risk factors are needed to reduce pneumonia‐related mortality.
Takahiro Haga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atypical antipsychotics and sexual functions in schizophrenia: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Psychiatry
Background: Antipsychotics are associated with sexual dysfunction. However, studies selectively exploring the sexual impact of atypical antipsychotics in a standardized male population are limited, and further more in the Indian context. Thus, a need was
Charanpreet Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost variability of antipsychotics according to pharmaceutical establishments in Lima, Peru

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2020
The objectives of the study were to determine the cost variability of antipsychotics in public (hospitals) and private pharmaceutical establishments (pharmacies and clinics), calculate the cost variability of antipsychotics between establishments and ...
Ruben Valle
doaj   +1 more source

CB1R-stabilized NLRP3 inflammasome drives antipsychotics cardiotoxicity

open access: yesSignal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022
Long-term use of antipsychotics is a common cause of myocardial injury and even sudden cardiac deaths that often lead to drug withdrawn or discontinuation. Mechanisms underlying antipsychotics cardiotoxicity remain largely unknown.
Liliang Li   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Long-Acting Injectables Versus Oral Antipsychotics Among Indigent Populations: A Systematic Review [paper]

open access: yes, 2022
Introduction: Schizophrenia affects approximately 3,810,000 people in the United States and is estimated to cost $155.7 billion. It increases unemployment and poverty, and it is estimated that as much as 25% of the homeless population has schizophrenia ...
Ryan, Brooke
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