A systematic review and network meta-analysis of 68 studies has found no clear evidence that any specific antipsychotic ...

Management of adverse events is a major concern of clinicians who use antipsychotic drugs. The incidence of motor side effects is dose dependent. Atypical antipsychotic drugs are less likely to ...

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No individual antipsychotic was associated with better cognitive outcomes than placebo in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD), according to a systematic review an ...

Though these drugs had little direct effect on cardiac ... had the highest affinity for hERG channels, olanzapine and clozapine had the least, and haloperidol, pimozide, risperidone, and ...

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The crisis of homelessness is pushing American psychiatry to places it has not gone before — like sidewalk injections of ...

"Based on the evidence considered, no clear recommendation can be made for a specific antipsychotic medication," co-author Lena Feber, MSc, also of the Technical University of Munich School of ...

Involuntary treatment saved me, and I never would have gotten my condition under control without medication. But the mental ...

Researchers have long known about the relationship between cannabis use and mental health. But how that practice has affected ...

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Many psychiatric patients in Tamil Nadu are turned away from government hospitals due to lack of staff and resources, forcing them to seek costly private care. Essential medicines are often ...