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  2. Extrapyramidal symptoms - Wikipedia

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    Extrapyramidal symptoms are a reason why subjects drop out of clinical trials of antipsychotics; of the 213 (14.6%) subjects that dropped out of one of the largest clinical trials of antipsychotics (the CATIE trial [Clinical Antipsychotic Trials for Intervention Effectiveness], which included 1460 randomized subjects), 58 (27.2%) of those ...

  3. Tardive dyskinesia - Wikipedia

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    Antipsychotic drugs can sometimes camouflage the signs of tardive dyskinesia from occurring in the early stages; this can happen from the individual having an increased dose of an antipsychotic drug. Often the symptoms of tardive dyskinesia are not apparent until the individual comes off of the antipsychotic drugs; however, when tardive ...

  4. List of long term side effects of antipsychotics - Wikipedia

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    There has been a study that suggests antipsychotics are associated with possible cortical reconfiguration and gray matter loss, [19] but correlational data also suggests patients who consume antipsychotics, like people with schizophrenia, tend to engage in unhealthy habits like smoking which may exacerbate gray matter loss.

  5. Psychomotor agitation - Wikipedia

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    Side effects of antipsychotics like haloperidol; SSRI or SNRI medications; As explained in a 2008 study, in people with mood disorders there is a dynamic link between their mood and the way they move. [6] People showing signs of psychomotor agitation may be experiencing mental tension and anxiety, which comes out physically as: fast or ...

  6. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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    The doctor can look for potential underlying causes, including dementia, medication effects, or environmental factors, Elhelou says. From there, they can suggest effective ways to help you manage ...

  7. Pleurothotonus - Wikipedia

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    This may cause twisting or jerking movements of the body or a body part. Although Pisa syndrome develops most commonly in those undergoing long-term treatment with antipsychotics, it has been reported less frequently in patients receiving other medications, such as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor .

  8. 29-Year-Old in ‘Catatonic State’ After Rare Disorder Causes ...

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    A 29-year-old man’s debilitating night terrors were the first sign of rare autoimmune disorder that rapidly progressed, landing him in the intensive care unit in a “catatonic state.” Ben ...

  9. Sleep Experts Share 7 Reasons You’re Sleeping So Much - AOL

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    Your sleep schedule also may be at risk of disruption if you work the night shift or multiple jobs, adds W. Chris Winter, M.D., a neurologist and sleep specialist in Charlottesville, VA and member ...