Atypical Antipsychotics Induced Metabolic Syndrome [PDF]
The use of atypical antipsychotics in patients with schizophrenia is tightly related to the metabolic abnormalities like weight gain, diabetes, dyslipidemia and/or hypertension.
Aysegul Demirel +2 more
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Association of typical versus atypical antipsychotics with symptoms and quality of life in schizophrenia. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Several reports on patients with chronic schizophrenia suggest that atypical versus typical antipsychotics are expected to lead to better quality of life (QOL) and cognitive function.
Koichiro Fujimaki +2 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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Quality of life in Romanian patients with schizophrenia based on gender, type of schizophrenia, therapeutic approach, and family history [PDF]
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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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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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]
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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Costs in the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Adults Receiving Atypical Antipsychotics: An 11-Year Cohort in Brazil [PDF]
Background: Schizophrenia is associated with significant economic burden. In Brazil, antipsychotics drugs, outpatient and hospital services are provided by the Brazilian National Health System for patients with schizophrenia.
Acurcio, Francisco de Assis +10 more
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Recovery from psychosis : physical health, antipsychotic medication and the daily dilemmas for mental health nurses [PDF]
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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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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Atypical antipsychotics in bipolar disorder: systematic review of randomised trials
Background Atypical antipsychotics are increasingly used for treatment of mental illnesses like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, and considered to have fewer extrapyramidal effects than older antipsychotics.
Moore R Andrew, Derry Sheena
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