Tag: antipsychotics

Atypical Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Precipitated By Clozapine And Quetiapine Overdose: A Diagnostic Challenge
By David Choon Liang Teo, MBBS, MRC Psych (UK), FAMS (Psychiatry); Hon Khuan Wong, MBBS; Sheng Neng Tan, MBBS, MMED (Psychiatry), FAMS (Psychiatry) Drs. Teo, Wong and Tan are with the Department of Psychological Medicine, Changi General Hospital, Singapore. Funding: No funding was provided for this article. Disclosures: The authors report no conflicts of interest […]

The 30th Anniversary of PANSS Special Edition
Dear Colleagues: Thirty years ago, the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) was developed and published by Stanley Kay, Abraham Fiszbein, and Lewis Opler to identify the presence and severity of psychopathology symptoms in patients with psychotic disorders, with the objective of measuring patient characteristics and evaluating change over time using 30 symptoms rated on […]

The Neuroscience Report—Vol. 15 (August 10, 2015): Antipsychotic Medications
Welcome to the Neuroscience Report where each week we will highlight a specific topic in neuroscience and provide you with links to 5 journal articles, 5 news articles, and 5 wildcard picks. Brought to you by Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience—your source for peer-reviewed, evidence-based information. Volume 15 (August 10, 2015): Antipsychotic Medications Journal Articles Rationale for Iloperidone […]
The Neuroscience Report—Vol. 10 (July 6, 2015): Schizophrenia
Welcome to the Neuroscience Report where each week we will highlight a specific topic in neuroscience and provide you with links to 5 journal articles, 5 news articles, and 5 wildcard picks. Brought to you by Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience—your source for peer-reviewed, evidence-based information. Volume 10 (July 6, 2015): SCHIZOPHRENIA Journal Articles Treatment of Obesity […]

Polypharmacy of Schizophrenia
by Peter Dussias, MBA; Amir H. Kalali, MD; and Leslie Citrome, MD, MPH

The Dopamine Dilemma: Using Stimulants and Antipsychotics Concurrently
by Jason Yanofski, MD From the Forensic Psychiatry Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut Psychiatry (Edgemont) 2010;7(6):18–23

Recommendations for Pharmacological Management of Inpatient Aggression in Children and Adolescents
Parikshit Deshmukh, MD; Guarav Kulkarni, MD; and Drew Barzman, MD Dr. Deshmukh is a resident with the Division of Psychiatry, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio; Dr. Kulkarni is Research Assistant, Child and Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry Service, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio; and Dr. Barzman is […]
The Problem of Atypical Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: A Case Report
by Brendan T. Carroll, MD, and Susan A. Surber, Pharm.d Dr. Carroll is Associate Professor of Psychiatry (Volunteer), University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, and Chief, Psychiatry Service, MHCL, Chillicothe VAMC, Chillicothe, OH; Dr. Surber is of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH.
Complex Diagnostic and Treatment Issues in Psychotic Symptoms Associated with Narcolepsy
by Sricharan Moturi, MD, MPH, and Anna Ivanenko MD, PhD Drs. Moturi and Ivanenko are from the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ivanenko is also from the Children’s Memorial at Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield, Illinois.