The use of antipsychotic drugs to treat conditions not approved by the Food and Drug Administration has increased significantly in the last decade in children and adults. Conditions include ...

Antipsychotics can have potential side effects, such as weight gain or drowsiness. The most prescribed antipsychotic, olanzapine, is one of the antipsychotics most significantly associated with weight ...

Unfortunately, it's not uncommon for nursing homes to use antipsychotic drugs. A 2021 New York Times investigation that ...

A new study has found that adults with depression who start treatment with newer antipsychotic medications may face a higher ...

For 35 years, the FDA has placed onerous restrictions on the only drug it has ever approved for treatment-resistant ...

If you decide to try an antipsychotic, our medical advisers suggest that you consult a psychiatrist to help manage the side effects.

Considering taking supplements to treat antipsychotic induced metabolic side effects? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of antipsychotic induced ...

Mechanisms of Q-Tc Interval Prolongation with Antidepressants and Antipsychotics Crumb and colleagues [62] conducted an in vitro study of several anti-psychotics to determine whether Q-Tc interval ...

Management of adverse events is a major concern of clinicians who use antipsychotic drugs. The incidence of motor side effects is dose dependent. Atypical antipsychotic drugs are less likely to ...