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Association of Allelic Variation in Genes Mediating Aspects of Energy Homeostasis with Weight Gain during Administration of Antipsychotic Drugs (CATIE Study) [PDF]
Antipsychotic drugs are widely used in treating schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric disorders. Many of these drugs, despite their therapeutic advantages, substantially increase body weight. We assessed the association of alleles of 31
Hemant K Tiwari +8 more
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Psychosis in children and adolescents has been studied on a spectrum from (common) psychotic experiences to (rare) early‐onset schizophrenia spectrum disorders. This research review looks at the state‐of‐the‐art for research across the psychosis spectrum, from evidence on psychotic experiences in community and clinical samples of children and ...
Ian Kelleher
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Metabolic Syndrome Screening in Seriously Mentally Ill Patients: A Quality Improvement Project [PDF]
A Project Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE in Nursing ScienceSeriously mentally ill patients who are taking second-generation antipsychotics have a high risk of metabolic complications ...
Moreno, Annabel
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Most state EMS protocols provide guidance on management of agitated patients, including use of physical restraints and chemical sedatives, yet older adult‐specific modifications or dosing guidance are uncommon. ABSTRACT Background Agitation in older adults presents unique challenges for emergency medical services (EMS) clinicians.
Joshua Lachs +9 more
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Sexual dysfunction in first-episode schizophrenia patients: results from European First Episode Schizophrenia Trial [PDF]
Sexual dysfunctions (SDs) occur frequently in schizophrenia patients and have a huge impact on quality of life and compliance. They are often associated with antipsychotic medication.
Fleischhacker, W. Wolfgang +5 more
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Objective Behavioral activation (BA) is an established treatment for depression in older adults, yet BA has been relatively less examined as a treatment for the negative symptoms (NS) of schizophrenia spectrum disorder (SSD). We here aimed to demonstrate the feasibility and proof‐of‐concept that BA can improve NS and function in older adults with SSD ...
Stephen F. Smagula +2 more
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Adjunctive lurasidone suppresses food intake and weight gain associated with olanzapine administration in rats [PDF]
Objective: Lurasidone is an antipsychotic drug that shows a relative lack of weight gain common to many antipsychotics. Aripiprazole and ziprasidone also show little weight gain and can reduce olanzapine-induced food intake and weight gain in animals ...
Dalton, Caroline +4 more
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Learning Outcomes That Maximally Differentiate Psychiatric Treatments
ABSTRACT Objectives To develop a statistical method that uncovers clinically meaningful differences between active psychiatric treatments, even when traditional rating scales fail to do so. Methods We introduce Supervised Varimax (SV), a novel algorithm that transforms individual items from clinical rating scales into a small set of optimized outcomes ...
Eric V. Strobl, Semmie Kim
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Antipsychotic switching in bipolar disorders: a systematic review. [PDF]
With the increasingly widespread use of antipsychotics in bipolar disorder (BD), switching among these agents and between antipsychotics and mood stabilizers has become more common, in particular, since the introduction of the novel atypical ...
Bernardo Arroyo, Miquel +5 more
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Therapy of Schizoaffective Disorder and Paranoid Schizophrenia with Episodic Course
Background. The use of atypical antipsychotics in schizophrenia contributes to the reduction of psychotic, affective, negative and cognitive disorders.Aims.
L. A. Ivanova +4 more
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