A large U.S. study suggests that older adults hospitalized with delirium may experience better outcomes when treated with ...

In a recent British Medical Journal study, researchers assess the adverse effects associated with the use of antipsychotic drugs in people with dementia. Study: Multiple adverse outcomes associated ...

Last month I wrote an open letter, as Chair of the International Institute of Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal, requesting that the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) reverse its ...

Established drugs were repurposed, “me-too” drugs were approved, and even the few new biological approaches lacked clinical ...

A systematic review and network meta-analysis of 68 studies has found no clear evidence that any specific antipsychotic significantly improves cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia ...

Maine has the 12th highest rate of long-term nursing home residents on antipsychotics, which carry health risks.

LONDON (Reuters) - People taking antipsychotic drugs are nearly twice as likely to have a stroke compared to those not on the treatment, British researchers reported on Friday. The risk is even higher ...

NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) Jan 03 — A second-generation antipsychotic drug lowers the risk of relapse in patients with schizophrenia by nearly half, according to a team of researchers, led by ...

BATCHES of a drug taken by thousands of Brits are being recalled over fears they could trigger overdoses. Quetiapine is an ...