Considering taking supplements to treat antipsychotic induced metabolic side effects? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of antipsychotic induced ...

For 35 years, the FDA has placed onerous restrictions on the only drug it has ever approved for treatment-resistant ...

A new guideline that is aimed at preventing significant weight gain in patients on antipsychotic drugs has been developed by ...

The use of antipsychotic drugs to treat conditions not approved by the Food and Drug Administration has increased significantly in the last decade in children and adults. Conditions include ...

Unfortunately, it's not uncommon for nursing homes to use antipsychotic drugs. A 2021 New York Times investigation that revealed at least 21% of nursing home residents, more than 225,000 people in ...

A new study has found that adults with depression who start treatment with newer antipsychotic medications may face a higher ...

Antipsychotic use in people with dementia is associated with higher risks of a wide range of serious health outcomes compared with non-use, according to a new study from a collaboration across the ...

Our guideline on dementia recommends that before starting treatment with antipsychotic medicines the benefits and harms should be discussed with the person and their family members or carers. They ...

From our winter 2016 issue of Care and Cure magazine, find out more about new information that is shedding light on how antipsychotics prescribing needs to change. Antipsychotic drugs may be ...

The overall percentage who were prescribed antipsychotics was relatively small – 0.06% in 2000 and 0.11% in 2019. This study demonstrates a concerning trend in antipsychotic prescribing in children ...

Ontario nursing homes are drugging seniors with antipsychotic drugs at an alarming rate, despite warnings the drugs could kill elderly people with dementia, according to an Etobicoke MPP and a media ...