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Antipsychotic Use Among Intellectually Disabled Individuals With Rare Genetic Variants That Confer Risk for Schizophrenia

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Rare genetic variation can predispose individuals to the development of schizophrenia, with certain genes and copy number variants (CNVs) conferring risk at the exome/genome‐wide level. Despite this strong association, little is known about antipsychotic effectiveness and tolerability among individuals with most of these disorders ...
Mark Ainsley Colijn
wiley   +1 more source

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS USE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2002
Background. Classical antipsychotics – neuroleptics are one of the most frequently prescribed psychotropic drugs in child psychiatry. Atypical antipsychotics are used for the same indications – psychotic (schizophrenia) as well as unpsychotic disorders ...
Nataša Potočnik-Dajčman, Hojka Gregorič-Kumperščak   +1 more
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Antipsychotic Drug Use: Managing Cardiometabolic and Cost Effects [PDF]

, 2018
Across the US, 30%, or approximately one third of people meet the criteria for at least one mental illness.1 Of those with severe mental illness (SMI), namely schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, the mortality rate is more than twofold compared to the ...
Braga, Olivia G
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Parasomnias and sleep‐related movement disorders induced by drugs in the adult population: a review about iatrogenic medication effects

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Parasomnias and sleep‐related movement disorders (SRMD) are major causes of sleep disorders and may be drug induced. The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to examine the association between drug use and the occurrence of parasomnias and SRMD.
Sylvain Dumont, Vanessa Bloch, Agnès Lillo‐Lelouet, Christine Le Beller, Pierre A. Geoffroy, Marc Veyrier   +5 more
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Olanzapine Attenuates Cue-elicited Craving for Tobacco

, 2004
Rationale: Recent biological conceptualizations of craving and addiction have implicated mesolimbic dopamine activity as a central feature of the process of addiction. Imaging, and pharmacological studies have supported a role for dopaminergic structures
Hutchinson, Kent E, Niaura, Raymond, Pickworth, Wallace B, Rutter Goodworth, Marie-Christine, Sobik, Laura, Swift, Robert   +5 more
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Problems associated with the diagnosis and the prescribing of anti-psychotic medication in children and adolescents for psychiatric conditions, by non-psychiatric specialists [PDF]

, 2009
Aim: The objective of this study is to assess the accuracy of the diagnosis and appropriateness of antipsychotic medication prescribed to children and adolescents referred to child guidance clinic, and how many of these remained on the said medication ...
Camilleri, Nigel, Cassar Parnis, Abigail, Cassar, Joseph R.   +2 more
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, with Attention to Its Occurrence with Atypical Antipsychotic Medication: A Review [PDF]

, 2006
The neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is an idiopathic, life-threatening reaction to antipsychotic medication. NMS was traditionally attributed to potent dopamine antagonism of typical antipsychotics, but cases of NMS have now been reported for each ...
Guzofski, Sarah, M.D. (PGY2), Peralta, Ruben, M.D.   +1 more
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How copy number variations shape brain developmental disorders: Unraveling the synaptic puzzle

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, EarlyView.
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), such as schizophrenia (SCZ), Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), learning disabilities, and intellectual disabilities (ID), are highly prevalent. One significant genetic factor associated with NDDs is copy number variations (CNVs), which are structural changes in the ...
Tianqi Wang, Kubra Trabzonlu, Emily Fullard Jones, Yasir Ahmed Syed   +3 more
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Hospitalization and cost after switching from atypical to typical antipsychotics in schizophrenia patients in Thailand

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2016
Tuanthon Boonlue,1,2 Suphat Subongkot,1,2 Piyameth Dilokthornsakul,3,4 Ronnachai Kongsakon,5 Oraluck Pattanaprateep,6 Orabhorn Suanchang,7 Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk3,8–10 1Clinical Pharmacy Division, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen ...
Boonlue T, Subongkot S, Dilokthornsakul P, Kongsakon R, Pattanaprateep O, Suanchang O, Chaiyakunapruk N   +6 more
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Safety of Vortioxetine in Patients With Depression: A Post‐Marketing Surveillance Study of Intracranial Hemorrhage in a Japanese Health Insurance Claims Database

Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, Volume 46, Issue 1, March 2026.
This real‐world, retrospective cohort study showed that the incidence of intracranial hemorrhage was low in Japanese patients with depression prescribed vortioxetine, and comparable with that observed in patients prescribed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).
Takeshi Inoue, Rie Otake, Tatsuya Hoshino   +2 more
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