Recent Developments in Atypical Antipsychotic Medications
Comparative discussion of different medications used to treat schizophrenia and related conditions.
Treatments in Schizophrenia
Features a summary fact sheet about the types, functions, and side effects of antipsychotic medications. Particular emphasis on drugs available in Sweden.
Recent Developments in Atypical Antipsychotic Medications
An editorial by the National Institute of Mental Health on new drug development for the treatment of schizophrenia in the 1990s.
Atypical Neuroleptics
Background information on antipsychotic medications, potency comparisons, drug name cross reference, and links to other resources.
About.com: Antipsychotic Medications
Article with general information, how long they should be used, and side effects. Links to forums, other articles, and a newsletter.
Should the Use of Neuroleptics Be Severely Limited?
Article by Peter R. Breggin, MD, discusses the adverse effects of antipsychotic drugs.
Atypical Antipsychotics - Doctor Z
A brief discussion by a board-certified psychiatrist.
Atypical Antipsychotics: Their Emerging Role in the Treatment of Early-Onset Bipolar Disorder
From "The Bipolar Child"; discusses issues in the use of antipsychotic drugs in children and adolescents.
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