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  1. LAIs Tied to Lower Relapse, Mortality Risk in Schizophrenia

    Oct 16, 2025 · Long-acting injectable antipsychotics are linked to a lower risk for disease relapse and mortality than oral antipsychotics in adults with schizophrenia, a new study shows.

  2. Forget the Tremor: These Symptoms Come First in Parkinson’s

    Jun 10, 2025 · It often appears alongside other signs like a softer, monotone voice or reduced arm swing while walking — both early signs of extrapyramidal dysfunction.

  3. Novel Drug Safe, Effective for Acute Schizophrenia - Medscape

    May 23, 2025 · The novel PDE10A inhibitor CPL'36 offers a new mechanism of action and is both safe and effective for acute exacerbations of schizophrenia, new research suggests.

  4. Metoclopramide in the Treatment of Diabetic Gastroparesis

    Acute Dystonic Reactions Acute dystonic reactions are the most frequent extrapyramidal side effects (EPS) from metoclopramide and typically occur within 24–48 h of initiating treatment, thus ...

  5. Untreated Tardive Dyskinesia Hinders Use of Antipsychotics

    Jul 29, 2024 · Tardive dyskinesia, often underdiagnosed and undertreated, hinders patient adherence to antipsychotics, affecting mental health treatment and caregivers' well-being, reports Dr Daniel …

  6. Long-Acting Injectables Curb Schizophrenia Readmission

    Feb 7, 2024 · Patients with schizophrenia discharged on an LAI antipsychotic had significantly lower 30-day psychiatric readmission rates than those sent home with an oral antipsychotic.

  7. Behavioural Changes in a Child Reveal Manganese Toxicity

    5 days ago · A child with chronic liver disease developed abrupt behavioural and neurological symptoms that were traced to dietary manganese exposure and responded to chelation.

  8. FDA Approves Iloperidone for Bipolar Disorder - Medscape

    Apr 3, 2024 · The US Food and Drug Administration has approved iloperidone tablets (Fanapt) for the treatment of bipolar disorder in adults.

  9. Head Injuries Tied to Increased Risk for Suicide Attempts

    Jan 2, 2026 · Individuals who experience a head injury have a 21% greater likelihood of attempting suicide later in life than those without such injuries.

  10. Treatment Considerations for Psychiatric Syndromes Associated with …

    Another important consideration is HIV-infected patients' increased sensitivity to antipsychotic-induced extrapyramidal symptoms, thought to be related to the damage to basal ganglia observed in ...