Significant differences exist with regard to time of discontinuation between different antipsychotic agents; for initial treatment, rapid onset/poor tolerability increases discontinuation, whilst for ...

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

One of my patients developed akathisia with olanzapine and she is now stabilized while taking haloperidol, without any symptom of akathisia. Is it possible that olanzapine induces akathisia and ...

Antipsychotics, as their name implies, are an important part of treating psychosis, a mental state often associated with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, though they can also be prescribed for ...

Aripiprazole is a generic prescription medication that’s prescribed for certain mental health conditions. Aripiprazole belongs to a class of drugs a called atypical antipsychotics. A class of drugs is ...