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Delusions have been associated with this disorder (including delusional parasitosis, [54] delusional misidentification syndrome, [55] and denial of pregnancy or birth [56]), as well as hallucinations, [57] disorders of the will and self, [58] catalepsy and other symptoms of catatonia, [59] self-mutilation [60] and other severe disturbances of ...
Following is a list of antipsychotics, sorted by class. Antipsychotics. Antipsychotics by class Generic name Brand names Chemical class ATC code
Trifluoperazine is an effective antipsychotic for people with schizophrenia condition. [5] There is low-quality evidence that trifluoperazine increases the chance of being improved when compared to placebo when people are followed up for 19 weeks. [5]
Antipsychotics typically worsen symptoms in people with depersonalisation disorder. [137] Antipsychotic polypharmacy (prescribing two or more antipsychotics at the same time for an individual) is a common practice but not evidence-based or recommended, and there are initiatives to curtail it.
[2] [1] Molindone is thought to work by blocking the effects of dopamine in the brain, leading to diminished symptoms of psychosis. [2] The drug is sometimes described as a typical antipsychotic, [5] and sometimes described as an atypical antipsychotic. [6] Chemically, molindone is an indole and is structurally distinct from many other ...
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 ...
Depending on severity, common symptoms in pregnancy can develop into complications. Pregnancy symptoms may be categorized based on trimester as well as region of the body affected. Each pregnancy can be quite different and many people do not experience the same or all of the symptoms. If a person is concerned about their symptoms they should be ...
Neuroleptic-induced deficit syndrome is principally characterized by the same symptoms that constitute the negative symptoms of schizophrenia: emotional blunting, apathy, hypobulia, anhedonia, indifference, difficulty or total inability in thinking, difficulty or total inability in concentrating, lack of initiative, attention deficits, and desocialization. [2]