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BMJ, 2011
#### Case scenario A 19 year old student has a six month history of social withdrawal, and bizarre behaviour. He becomes suspicious of his fellow students and believes that his teachers are monitoring his activity on Facebook. He is heard laughing and shouting when he is alone.
Mackin P, Thomas SHL
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#### Case scenario A 19 year old student has a six month history of social withdrawal, and bizarre behaviour. He becomes suspicious of his fellow students and believes that his teachers are monitoring his activity on Facebook. He is heard laughing and shouting when he is alone.
Mackin P, Thomas SHL
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Atypical Uses of Atypical Antipsychotics
Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 2005Atypical antipsychotic drugs are primarily indicated for the treatment of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. Recently, they have also been used for mood stabilization. This article reviews other, potentially therapeutically useful indications for these medications.
Nora Selengut, Brooke +2 more
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Quetiapine, an Atypical Antipsychotic
Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 1998The discovery of antipsychotic agents in the 1950s revolutionized the treatment of schizophrenia. A large body of evidence supports the dopamine D2 receptor antagonist's efficacy in the treatment of psychotic symptoms. However, the advent of newer agents seems to point to a more complex interaction of neurotransmission in the pathophysiology of ...
J L, Goren, G M, Levin
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New atypical antipsychotic medications
Journal of Psychiatric Research, 1998Conventional antipsychotics were the first treatments effective in controlling psychotic symptomatology and revolutionized management of psychotic disorders when introduced in the 1950's. The use of these agents has, however, been marked by several shortcomings, including limited efficacy in treating the negative and cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia,
M D, Jibson, R, Tandon
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Tolerability of Atypical Antipsychotics
Drug Safety, 2000Atypical antipsychotics are expected to be better tolerated than older antipsychotics because of their lower propensity to cause certain adverse effects. All atypical drugs have been shown to cause fewer acute extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) than a standard typical agent (usually haloperidol) and some (clozapine, sertindole and quetiapine) appear to ...
Stanniland, C, Taylor, D
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Atypical antipsychotics and hyperglycaemia
International Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2001Hyperglycaemia is known occasionally to occur with conventional neuroleptics, but has more recently been associated with atypical antipsychotics especially clozapine and olanzapine. This article examines more closely this association. A review of relevant published literature from 1970 to date was undertaken following Medline and Embase searches in ...
S, Mir, D, Taylor
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Psychiatric medicine, 1991
This chapter discusses the clinical application of the currently studied atypical antipsychotics in the United States and abroad. A description of the proposed mode of action of these medications and the most relevant studies is included.
D, Holland, M D, Watanabe, R, Sharma
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This chapter discusses the clinical application of the currently studied atypical antipsychotics in the United States and abroad. A description of the proposed mode of action of these medications and the most relevant studies is included.
D, Holland, M D, Watanabe, R, Sharma
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Are Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs also Atypical Antidepressants?
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2001Objective: To report a case series and review the psychopharmacology of the neuroleptic drugs to suggest that the atypical antipsychotic drugs may have an antidepressant action, at least for those patients with the melancholic subtype. Method: We note the literature suggesting that the older (or typical) antipsychotic drugs were established as having
Gordon Parker, Gordon Parker, Gin Malhi
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