The term antipsychotic describes the category of drug
whose original or most common use and intended
therapeutic effect is to control or prevent
psychiatric symptoms of psychosis or to treat mental disorders whose features include psychotic
symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions.
Also: atypical
antipsychotic, anti-psychotic, neuroleptic, major tranquilizer,
second generation antipsychotic, serotonin-dopamine antagonist
Stephen Stahl's Clinical Pearls* (Consult your physician before making any change in
your treatment.)
Conventional Antipsychotics:
*Reprinted with permission from: Stahl, Stephen M Psychopharmacology
of Antipsychotics Paperback 1999 Martin Dunitz, Ltd
You cannot fully appreciate this book until you have seen the extraordinary
illustrations of every aspect of this area of psychopharmacology and
neurochemistry. Loaded with practical clinical "pearls."
Books and Other
Media:
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- Barnes, Thomas R E (Editor) Antipsychotic Drugs
and Their Side-Effects (Neuroscience Perspectives) Hardcover1993
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A Christmas Tale
Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon, and Anne
Consigny 2008
- Csernansky, J G (Editor) Antipsychotics
(Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology, Vol 120) Hardcover1996
- Meltzer, Herbert Y. (Editor) Novel Antipsychotic
Medications Hardcover1992
- Rothschild, Anthony J. The Evidence-based Guide to Antipsychotic Medications
2009
- Sramek, John J et al Optimizing the
Development of Antipsychotic Drugs Hardcover1998
- Stahl, Stephen M Psychopharmacology
of Antipsychotics Paperback 1999 Martin Dunitz, Ltd
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