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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Atypical antipsychotics"”.
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The Effect of Typical and Atypical Antipsychotics on the MK-801 Induced Deficit in Behavioural Inhibition
… thesis sought to explore if typical and/or atypical antipsychotics have the ability to reverse deficits in behavioral inhibition (lack of extinction) seen following MK-801 administration. In addition, immunohistochemical labeling of pERK1/2 in the infralimbic cortex (IL) was examined after …
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Prevalence of Anti-diabetic and Antilipidemic Medications in Children and Adolescents treated with Atypical Antipsychotics in a Virginia Medicaid Population
… medication use among children treated with atypical antipsychotics is higher than those not treated with antipsychotics. Methods: Virginia Medicaid beneficiaries (2-17 years) continuously enrolled from August 1, 2010 to July 31, 2011 with at least two prescription claims for atypical …
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The Discriminative Stimulus Properties of the Atypical Antipsychotic Clozapine in C57BL/6 Mice
… adrenergic receptor antagonism may contribute to atypical antipsychotic drug effects. Clozapine (2.5 mg/kg) drug discrimination in C57BL/6 mice may selectively screen atypical antipsychotic drugs. Previous data show that the atypical antipsychotics olanzapine, risperidone, ziprasidone but not the …
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Psichikos sutrikimų tyrimas ir jų gydymo įvertinimas klausos sukelto potencialo P300 metodu /
… aim of the work was to evaluate the influence of atypical antipsychotics risperidone and quetiapine and such nonpharmacological methods as electroconvulsive therapy and metaglossotherapy on the changes of information processing in the auditory system using event-related potential P300 recording …
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Management of Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia
… medications can be subdivided into typical and atypical antipsychotics, or first and second-generation antipsychotics respectively. In the case of treatment resistance to the initial antipsychotic trial, there a several approaches to treat patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Some of …
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The gut microbiota as a contributing factor to antipsychotic-induced weight gain and metabolic dysfunction
… to maximize their therapeutic value. Newer, atypical, antipsychotics are associated with a compilation of serious metabolic side effects including weight gain, insulin resistance, fat deposition, glucose dysregulation and ensuing co-morbidities such as type II diabetes mellitus. The …
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Concurrent Stimulant and Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Use in Children and Adolescents Diagnosed with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
… evaluated the concurrent use of stimulant and atypical antipsychotic agents in children and adolescents diagnosed with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Objectives: The goals of this study were 1) to examine the prevalence of and factors associated with concurrent use of long …
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Estudo comparativo entre antipsicóticos atípicos no tratamento da esquizofrenia e sua influência na qualidade de vida dos pacientes
… treatment is done with typical and atypical antipsychotics. Atypical have the advantage of reduced extrapyramidal effects, which make them promising for the treatment of schizophrenia, furthermore, they have shown significant metabolic and hormonal changes. The objective of this …
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Psychosocial Processes Influencing Weight Management Among Persons Newly Prescribed Atypical Antipsychotic Medications
… weight management among persons newly prescribed atypical antipsychotic medications. RESEARCH QUESTIONS: 1. What influences weight management in persons with first-episode psychosis who are newly prescribed atypical antipsychotic medications? 2. How is weight management facilitated in persons with …
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Medication Adherence, Rates of Rehospitalization, and Depot Medications In Forensic Patients With A Diagnosis of Schizophrenia
… health. Study findings have indicated that atypical antipsychotics were equal or superior to conventional antipsychotics in symptom remission and prevention of relapse, but literature regarding psychopharmacological treatment in the population of mentally ill offenders has remained limited. …
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Studies into Amphetamine-Induced Unconditioned Behaviour in the Rat.
… of a classic antipsychotic (haloperidol), the atypical antipsychotics (clozapine and sulpiride) and a putative antipsychotic (a 5-HT3 antagonist, ondansetron) on open-field locomotor routes taken by rats following treatment with 3.5mg/kg amphetamine. Measures of stereotyped locomotion derived …
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Protein-Protein Interactions with Serotonin G Protein Coupled Receptors: Novel Targets for Neurotherapeutics Drug Discovery
… to be a critical component in the actions of atypical antipsychotics (e.g., clozapine) and has been shown to improve symptomatology in preclinical models of psychostimulant addiction, anxiety, depression and sleep disorders. Here, we propose that targeting 5-HT2AR:5-HT2AR receptor-receptor …
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Comparative Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Medications among Schizophrenic Smokers
… excluded our cohort who (1) were not prescribed atypical antipsychotics and (2) already had diagnosis of diabetes, hyperlipidemia or hypertension prior to index date. Follow up period was from 12 weeks onwards index date up to one year. The relative risk of developing cardiovascular risks was …
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Exploration of cognitive and neurochemical deficits in an animal model of schizophrenia. Investigation into sub-chronic PCP-induced cognitive deficits using behavioural, neurochemical and electrophysiological techniques; and use of receptor-selective agents to study the pharmacology of antipsychotics in female rats.
… object recognition tasks. The pharmacology of antipsychotics was studied in the reversal learning task using receptor selective compounds. Following this, experiments were carried out using in vitro electrophysiology and in vivo microdialysis in an attempt to investigate the mechanisms …