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81clozapine — A sedative and antipsychotic tricyclic dibenzodiazepine regarded as atypical because of low central antidopaminergic activity. * * * clo·za·pine klō zə .pēn n an antipsychotic drug C18H19ClN4 with serious side effects (as seizures and… …
82fluphenazine — A tranquilizer used as an antipsychotic and neuroleptic agent. f. enanthate a long acting antipsychotic, used parenterally. f. hydrochloride an antipsychotic, used in the management of acute and …
83NMDA receptor modulator — NMDA receptor modulators (glutamate modulators) are a new form of antipsychotic that are in Phase II FDA study. The first compound studied was glycine which was hypothesized by Daniel Javitt after observation that people with phencyclidine(PCP)… …
84Нейролептические экстрапирамидные расстройства — комплекс проявляющихся двигательными нарушениями неврологических осложнений, связанных с применением препаратов нейролептиков (антипсихотиков). Термин «лекарственные экстрапирамидные расстройства» включает в себя также нарушения, вызванные… …
85Psychopharmacology — (from Greek gr. ψῡχή, psȳkhē , breath, life, soul ; gr. φάρμακον, pharmakon , drug ; and gr. λογία, logia ) is the study of drug induced changes in mood, sensation, thinking, and behavior. [Meyer, J. S. and Quenzer, L. S. (2004).… …
86Obsessive-compulsive disorder — (OCD) is a chronic anxiety disorder most commonly characterized by obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and related compulsions. Compulsions are tasks or rituals which attempt to neutralize the obsessions. OCD is distinguished from other… …
87Trifluoperazine — Systematic (IUPAC) name 10 [3 (4 methylpiperazin 1 yl)propyl] 2 (trifluoromethyl) 10H phenothiazine Clinical data AHFS/ …
88Elliot Valenstein — Elliot S. Valenstein, PhD, is a professor emeritus of psychology and neuroscience at the University of Michigan. His theories challenge the conventional assumption that mental illness is biochemical, rejecting the chemical imbalance theories used …
89Chemical imbalance — is one hypothesis about the cause of mental illness. Other causes that are debated include psychological and social causes. The basic concept is that neurotransmitter imbalances within the brain are the main causes of psychiatric conditions and… …
90Treatment of bipolar disorder — This article is an expansion of a section entitled Treatment from within the main article: Bipolar disorder The emphasis of the treatment of bipolar disorder is on effective management of the long term course of the illness, which can involve… …
