antipsychotics

Some antipsychotic medicines commonly used to treat a type of bipolar disorder may not have clear benefits after six months of use, researchers have found. Read More
New Compounds Show Promise in Treating Schizophrenia Symptoms
Two new small-molecule compounds tested in mice can alleviate some symptoms of schizophrenia-like behaviors, including movement abnormalities, social avoidance, and cognitive performance. As reported… Read More
Approval of Clozapine to Treat Resistant Schizophrenia
In our second year of grant-giving, 1988, Dr. Herbert Meltzer received a Distinguished Investigator Grant to test his idea that clozapine might be a good option as a “second generation” antipsychotic… Read More