antipsychotic drug

How To Use antipsychotic drug In A Sentence

• I have fought off an attempt to section me under the Mental Health Act, and I have taken a battery of antidepressant / antipsychotic drugs that left me desperately tired and sick.
• To compound the tragedy, the study found that more children were being given the most toxic psychiatric drugs, the so-called antipsychotic drugs, than a similar group of adults labeled bipolar. Dr. Peter Breggin: Psychiatry Makes War on "Bipolar Children"
• The large majority of people with schizophrenia show substantial improvement when treated with antipsychotic drugs.
• Last month, the FDA advised doctors that babies whose mothers took antipsychotic drugs such as Haldol, Zyprexa, Seroquel and Abilify, could suffer withdrawal symptoms such as agitation and difficulty breathing and feeding for hours or days after birth. Can Mom's Medicine Hurt the Baby?
• Hoey said camp doctors are treating some detainees for psychological disorders and have administered antidepressants and antipsychotic drugs.
• They compare this problem to tardive dyskinesia, caused by antipsychotic drugs, and call it tardive dysphoria, "an active process in which a depressive picture is caused by continued administration of the antidepressant. Dr. Peter Breggin: New Research: Antidepressants Can Cause Long-Term Depression
• His lawyers also claimed that he was heavily sedated with antipsychotic drugs during his trial.
• Antipsychotic drugs should also be considered in unexplained sudden deaths in psychotic patients.
• So-called antipsychotic drugs are designed to help control hallucinations, delusions and other abnormal behavior in people suffering from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, but they're also given to hundreds of thousands of elderly nursing home patients in the U.S. to pacify aggressive behavior related to dementia. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
• Antipsychotic drugs such as chlorpromazine and haloperidol help to reduce aggression.