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Pharmacotherapy for treatment-resistant schizophrenia.

Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

McIlwain ME, Harrison J, Wheeler AJ, Russell BR.
PMID: 21552316
Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2011;7:135-49. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S12769. Epub 2011 Mar 17.

Schizophrenia is a disabling mental illness with a lifetime prevalence of 0.7% worldwide and significant, often devastating, consequences on social and occupational functioning. A range of antipsychotic medications are available; however, suboptimal therapeutic response in terms of psychotic symptoms...

ACP Journal Club. Both typical and atypical antipsychotic agents were associated with increased risk for sudden cardiac death.

Annals of internal medicine

Marder S.
PMID: 19687486
Ann Intern Med. 2009 Aug 18;151(4):JC2-12. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-151-4-200908180-02012.

No abstract available.

Treatment of depressive symptoms with quetiapine.

Expert review of neurotherapeutics

Kasper S.
PMID: 19810926
Expert Rev Neurother. 2003 Jul;3(4):417-23. doi: 10.1586/14737175.3.4.417.

Depressive symptoms are a frequent component of schizophrenia and other psychotic illnesses. The treatment of psychoses with conventional (typical) antipsychotic agents may worsen depressive symptoms and many patients only partially respond to treatment. Typical antipsychotics are also associated with...

IBZM-SPECT imaging of dopamine D(2) receptors with typical and atypical antipsychotics.

European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists

Kasper S, Tauscher J, Küfferle E, Hesselmann B, Barnas C, Brücke T.
PMID: 19698668
Eur Psychiatry. 1998;13:9s-14s.

Considerable progress has been achieved over the past 15 years in uncovering the biological basis of major psychiatric disorders. Since psychopharmacological treatment is thought to act on the underlying biological basis of the disease, brain imaging techniques enable us...

Frequency of the antipsychotic therapy acute side effects in the treatment of acute psychosis.

Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

Loga-Zec S, Zulić I, Mulabegović N, Cerić I, Loga S, Fiseković S, Kusturica J, Krosnjar S.
PMID: 16212562
Bosn J Basic Med Sci. 2002 Dec;2(1):16-28. doi: 10.17305/bjbms.2002.3577.

Antipsychotic drugs produce a wide spectrum of physiological actions. Some of these effects differ among the various classes of antipsychotics. This medications have indications in the treatment of acute psychotic disorders. The main goal of this investigation was to...

Efficacy and tolerability of aripiprazole in patients with schizophrenia & schizoaffective disorders.

Indian journal of psychiatry

Chavda RK, Laxmi L, Nair BS, Gandewar K.
PMID: 21408042
Indian J Psychiatry. 2004 Apr;46(2):150-5.

Before the 1990s, treatment of psychoses centred on conventional agents whose tolerability was limited by extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS). The past decade has seen the emergence of newer generation of antipsychotic agents. These agents provide better negative symptom efficacy, less...

The assessment and management of treatment-resistant schizophrenia in perspective.

European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists

Meltzer H, Hippius H.
PMID: 19698381
Eur Psychiatry. 1995;10:3s-5s. doi: 10.1016/0767-399x(96)80077-0.

Consensus was reached on the five following points: (1) "Treatment resistance" is a term which is widely used, but not adequately defined. In particular, definitions of "responders" and "non-responders" need to be more precise. (2) There is a need...

Attitudes towards taking Medicine among those patients who either received Olanzapine or First Generation Antipsychotic Agents.

Indian journal of psychiatry

Chengappa NR, Parepally H, Brar JS, Gopalani A, Chalasani L, Bear J, Levine J.
PMID: 21206845
Indian J Psychiatry. 2003 Jul;45(3):151-4.

This project evaluated the attitudes of psychiatric patients towards receiving either olanzapine or the first-generation antipsychotic agents. Newly admitted patients to a state psychiatric hospital who were either prescribed olanzapine (n=35) or other first-generation antipsychotic agents (n=34) were compared...

[Neuroleptic malignant syndrome and atypical antipsychotics: two case reports].

Psychiatrike = Psychiatriki

Andreou C, Bozikas V, Koumenis G, Garyfallos G, Giouzepas I, Fokas K.
PMID: 22466631
Psychiatriki. 2007 Jul;18(3):273-6.

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) constitutes the most serious adverse effect of antipsychotic medications. Although it was initially described as a complication of conventional neuroleptics, atypical antipsychotic agents are also capable of inducing the syndrome. It has been suggested that...

A new generation of antipsychotics: pharmacology and clinical utility of cariprazine in schizophrenia.

Therapeutics and clinical risk management

Caccia S, Invernizzi RW, Nobili A, Pasina L.
PMID: 23966785
Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2013;9:319-28. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S35137. Epub 2013 Aug 08.

Cariprazine is a potential antipsychotic awaiting approval from the US Food and Drug Administration. It is a dopamine D2- and D3-receptor partial agonist, with higher affinity for D3 receptors, as opposed to the D2 antagonism of most older antipsychotic...

A randomized, double-blind study of the efficacy and tolerability of extended-release quetiapine fumarate (quetiapine XR) monotherapy in patients with major depressive disorder.

Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

Wang G, McIntyre A, Earley WR, Raines SR, Eriksson H.
PMID: 24511235
Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2014 Jan 30;10:201-16. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S50248. eCollection 2014.

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of once-daily extended release quetiapine fumarate (quetiapine XR) monotherapy in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD).PATIENTS AND METHODS: This was a 10-week (8-week active treatment/2-week post-treatment) randomized, double-blind, placebo- and active-controlled study...

Reduction in inpatient resource utilization and costs associated with long-acting injectable antipsychotics across different age groups of Medicaid-insured schizophrenia patients.

Drugs in context

Kamat SA, Offord S, Docherty J, Lin J, Eramo A, Baker RA, Gutierrez B, Karson C.
PMID: 25834621
Drugs Context. 2015 Mar 17;4. doi: 10.7573/dic.212267. eCollection 2015.

OBJECTIVE: Evaluate utilization of inpatient healthcare resources and associated costs after 12 months of treatment using long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic medications among a large sample of Medicaid-insured patients categorized by different age groups.METHOD: Adult patients with schizophrenia were identified...

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