Other psychological disorders Flashcards

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What is the treatment for schrizophenia?

A

Typical or first-generation drugs
chlorpromazine, haloperidol

Atypical or second-generation drugs
clozapine, risperidone
or Aripiprazole

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What counselling is important for antipsychotics?

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  • Increased prolactin – gynaecomastia
  • Pts should report any signs of breast enlargement esp men
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