Data from the federal government shows that Mississippi consistently ranks in the top five in the nation for its rates of ...

The FDA is poised to issue a decision soon on KarXT, a potential first-in-class antipsychotic for schizophrenia. What should ...

There are two types of antipsychotic medications: First-generation antipsychotics (typical antipsychotics) were the first antipsychotics developed and are not as commonly used because they have more ...

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Atypical antipsychotic drugs are less likely to induce neurologic side effects compared with typical (conventional) antipsychotics, such as haloperidol. Some recent, large-scale studies have shown ...

In Canada, prescribing potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs)—drugs whose harms may outweigh their benefits, which may be ineffective, or for which a safer alternative exists—remains very common ...

This isn't the case for the other classes of medications that we included. We actually find suggestive evidence that cannabis ...

Integrating TDM evidence for use in common clinical challenges in the practice of ... a must-read work for all mental health professionals prescribing antipsychotic medications.' Georgios ...

But the healthcare system in the US still struggles to provide adequate care for those with serious mental illness ...

For this reason, first-line medications for OCD are selective ... It is the only tricyclic antidepressant used to treat OCD. Antipsychotics are often used as augmentation therapy when SSRIs ...

Study shows that despite some improvements, potentially inappropriate medications are still heavily prescribed to seniors in ...

In the tests, the antidepressant vortioxetine performed best and was “exceptionally consistent,” according to the study, ...