June 4, 2009 — The latest results from the European First Episode Schizophrenia Trial (EUFEST) show that when it comes to improving cognition in patients with schizophrenia, there is little difference ...
Panelists discuss how thoughtful sequencing of antipsychotics enhances adherence, safety, and long-term efficacy. Panelists discuss how first-generation antipsychotics primarily manage positive ...
Schizophrenia medication falls under two main categories: older, first-generation, or "typical" antipsychotics and newer drugs for schizophrenia known as second-generation or "atypical" antipsychotics ...
A new study analyzing Medicaid databases from 2017 to 2021 has uncovered significant differences in how long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic medications are prescribed to older adults across ...
Antipsychotic medication is used in schizophrenia, severe depression, elation (in bipolar disorder), and other conditions. These medications offer many benefits provided they are used with care and ...
While any patients taking an anti-dopaminergic agent may develop tardive dyskinesia (TD) -- a movement disorder hallmarked by abnormal and involuntary tics of the face, trunk, and limbs -- older ...
Researchers have found in a new study the findings of which reinforce the association between atypical antipsychotic use and ...