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Risks of Antipsychotics – Younger Adults Versus Geriatric Patients

Risks of Antipsychotics – Younger Adults Versus Geriatric Patients

by Eric Christianson | Jun 14, 2026 | Psychiatry and Addiction Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls

Antipsychotic medications are commonly used across a wide range of age groups for conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), and other psychiatric disorders. Understanding why antipsychotic risks are...
Why We Would and Wouldn’t Use Ziprasidone

Why We Would and Wouldn’t Use Ziprasidone

by Eric Christianson | Jan 6, 2021 | Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists, Psychiatry and Addiction Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls

Looking at the adverse effect profile of second-generation antipsychotics is critical to medication selection in clinical practice. You should definitely know the general list of adverse effects of antipsychotics (i.e. EPS, metabolic syndrome, QTc prolongation, etc.)....

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