Among people prescribed antipsychotics on the NHS for a diagnosis of severe mental illness, people from ethnic minority ...

In light of claims of improved efficacy and lower incidence of adverse effects compared with older drugs, second-generation antipsychotics have emerged as the predominant treatment for schizophrenia.

We analysed data from 7,216,791 people aged three to 18 years old. In the UK, antipsychotics, also known as “major tranquillisers”, are approved for use in under-18s with psychosis or with severely ...

President Donald Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said they will be studying the "threat" to children posed by ...

Among people prescribed antipsychotics on the NHS for a diagnosis of severe mental illness, people from ethnic minority ...

Nothing arouses the ire of nursing home consumer advocates like the term antipsychotics. A class of medications that was transformative to people with ...

Recently, second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs), olanzapine plus fluoxetine, quetiapine extended release and aripiprazole have clearly demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of MDD patients ...

Although antipsychotics were developed to treat schizophrenia, newer ones are sometimes used to treat depression that has not been relieved by antidepressants or other treatments. Depression is a ...

Some of the most commonly used are antidepressants, anti-anxiety drugs, antipsychotics, mood-stabilizers, and stimulants. Medicines may be an important part of your mental health treatment plan.

SSRIs are a focus of a new Trump executive order that installs Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s 'Make America Healthy Again' commission. Here's what they do.