1. Antipsychotic drugs in small doses are occasionally useful to reduce high levels of anxiety early in treatment, especially when these are associated with a mild delirium. 2. Antipsychotic drugs are considered a major and fast-growing market for the pharmaceutical industry. 3. Antipsychotic drugs and doses also vary critically. 4. Antipsychotic drugs such as risperidone help some patients, but many remain severely afflicted. 5. Around this time, antipsychotic drugs, such as Thorzine, hit the market, suggesting that mental hospitals might not be necessary for many patients. 6. At the time, new antipsychotic drugs made medicating patients in the community seem a humane alternative to long-term hospitalization. 7. At the same time, pioneering antipsychotic drugs became available. 8. Behrman is more temperate now, he said, his mania held in check by mood stabilizers and Seroquel, an antipsychotic drug that keeps his hallucinations at bay. 9. A few months after they prescribed Dexedrine, the doctors changed the prescription to Stelazine, an antipsychotic drug to which children are particularly sensitive. 10. A result, she said, is that the antipsychotic drugs prescribed for them get lost and there is no continuity of therapy or special education. |
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