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 ...

Donald Goff, Jeffrey Lieberman, and colleagues recently published a review article entitled “The Long-Term Effects of Antipsychotic Medication on Clinical Course in Schizophrenia” in the American ...

BATCHES of a drug taken by thousands of Brits are being recalled over fears they could trigger overdoses. Quetiapine is an ...

Schizophrenia patients on antipsychotics lost significantly more weight and had a greater reduction in HbA1c with 1 mg semaglutide than placebo. Patients with severe psychiatric disorders and those ...

Maine has the 12th highest rate of long-term nursing home residents on antipsychotics, which carry health risks.

Nutrition and lifestyle interventions, including whole-food plant-based diets, show promise in managing mood disorders and reducing dementia risk.

Antipsychotic use among Medicaid-insured children from low- or very-low-income families skyrocketed in just under a decade, new research shows. Investigators from the University of Maryland in ...

However, the study revealed that two first-generation dopamine antagonists -- haloperidol (standardized mean difference [SMD] 0.04, 95% CI −0.25 to 0.33) and fluphenazine (SMD 0.15, 95% CI −0.39 to ...