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Recovery Rate Six Times Higher For Those Who Stop Antipsychotics Within Two Years New research finds that people with "serious mental illness" who stop taking antipsychotics after initial treatment are more likely to recover, even accounting for baseline severity. 5165 A new study by Martin Harrow, Thomas Jobe, and Liping Tong found that odds of recovery from “serious mental illness” were six times greater if the patient discontinued antipsychotics within two years. The study followed patients with schizophrenia and affective psychosis (bipolar and depression with psychotic features) dia...

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New Drug Delivery System Reduces Side Effects Of Anti-Psychotics by Pooja Shete on  January 20, 2021 at 12:30 AM A team of neuroscientists and engineers have created a nasal spray to deliver antipsychotic medication directly to the brain instead of having it to pass through the body. Antipsychotics are used for the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other conditions. The nasal spray delivery system will reduce the doses of powerful antipsychotic medications by three quarters. This will reduce the side effects significantly and also the frequency of the requi...

How many of us take the time to really weigh the risks when we're feeling at our worst? isn't that where doctors are supposed to come in? >> i don't believe this doctor knew. how can you give out a drug that changes your brain and especially give it out for sleep, but never ever tell you what this is doing. i would love to tell the doctor this is what you took from me because of your ignorance. >> the wagners are adamant that jonathan's nightmare started with the first prescription for klonopin, but by the time he took his own life he had been prescribed a cocktail of drugs ranging from benzoe...

How many of us take the time to really weigh the risks when we're feeling at our worst? isn't that where doctors are supposed to come in? >> i don't believe his doctor knew. how can you give out a drug that changes your brain and especially give it out for sleep but never ever tell you what this is doing? i would love to tell his doctor this is what you took from me. because of your ignorance. >> the wagners are adamant that jonathan's nightmare started with that first prescription for klonopin. but by the time he took his own life, he had been in and out of medical care for months and prescri...