Panelists discuss how thoughtful sequencing of antipsychotics enhances adherence, safety, and long-term efficacy. Panelists discuss how first-generation antipsychotics primarily manage positive ...

Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder 1 characterised by multiple relapses during the course of the illness 2 which are often inevitable if left untreated 3. It is associated with ...

The use of antipsychotics is an important and integral part of psychiatric care, and once prescribed, their use often persists for a lifetime. Antipsychotics are primarily prescribed in cases of ...

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 ...

—It’s widely used in practice, but the evidence supporting the safety and efficacy of polypharmacy in patients with schizophrenia spectrum and other disorders may be missing some pieces. Antipsychotic ...

Oral and parenteral antipsychotics showed similar outcomes in patients with schizophrenia experiencing agitation who presented to the emergency department (ED) with violent behavior, with no ...