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NSAIDs Might Help Ease Schizophrenia Pooled data suggest that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can augment antipsychotic treatment and ease schizophrenia symptoms, according to Dutch researchers.
Reuters Health Information, January 19, 2012
Brain Changes Found in Youth with Schizophrenia, Psychosis A new MRI study finds that children and adolescents with schizophrenia have more changes in specific brain volumes than do those with bipolar disorder.
Medscape Medical News, January 6, 2012

FDA Panel Recommends Approval of Inhaled Antipsychotic
Medscape Medical News, December 13, 2011
FDA Staff Worried About Lung Risk With Agitation Drug
Reuters Health Information, December 9, 2011
Much Lower Life Expectancy in the Mentally Ill
Medscape Medical News, December 6, 2011
Stricter Monitoring of Psychotropics in Foster Kids Needed
Medscape Medical News, December 2, 2011

Schizophrenia Perspectives

Antipsychotics, Dementia, and Mortality Risk Dr. Leslie Citrome reviews a study comparing antipsychotic mortality risk in patients with dementia.
Medscape Psychiatry, February 1, 2012
MRI Changes in Schizophrenia A meta-analysis seeks to characterize the brain abnormalities associated with schizophrenia.
Medscape Psychiatry, January 25, 2012

A Truly Complementary Adjunct Therapy for Schizophrenia?
Medscape Psychiatry, January 23, 2012
Practicing 'Rational' Polypharmacy in Psychiatry
Medscape Psychiatry, January 19, 2012
Functionality in Schizophrenia: Which Rating Scale Is Best?
Medscape Psychiatry, December 20, 2011
Adherence to Antipsychotics: Patient Narratives Provide Clues
Medscape Psychiatry, October 27, 2011

Journals

Extrapyramidal Side Effects of 2nd Generation Antipsychotics
Schizophrenia Bulletin, January 19, 2012
The Real Risk for Suicide in Mental Disorders
Journal Watch, January 10, 2012
Relapse Risk in Schizophrenia: Depot vs Oral Antipsychotics
Evidence-Based Mental Health, January 5, 2012
Risperidone Long-acting Therapy for Schizophrenia
BMC Psychiatry, January 3, 2012
Development of Diagnostics for Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics, January 2, 2012

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