Schizophrenia NewsNews on Schizophrenia continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Antipsychotic Medications Harmful to Seniors- June 29, 2008 Here's a bitter pill to swallow: the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has found that a certain group of psychiatric drugs can increase the risk of death in seniors suffering from dementia.http://www.topix.net/health/schizophrenia/2008/06/antipsychotic-medications-harmful-to-sen... Live From Bio: Personalized Medicine- June 27, 2008 Fool contributor and health-care sector editor Brian Orelli hung out at the Bio International Convention this week.http://www.topix.net/health/schizophrenia/2008/06/live-from-bio-personalized-medicine?from... FDA Calls for New Warnings About Antipsychotic Drug Use in Seniors- June 25, 2008 FDA officials on Monday ordered that any drug manufacturer producing conventional or atypical antipsychotics must add new language to the prescribing information of these products.http://www.topix.net/health/schizophrenia/2008/06/fda-calls-for-new-warnings-about-antipsy... Olanzapine Long-Acting Injection (LAI) Data Presented at First Annual ...- June 23, 2008 Efficacy and safety data were generally consistent with oral olanzapine with the exception of injection-related events VENICE, Italy, June 23 VENICE, Italy , PRNewswire-FirstCall -- Results from olanzapine ...http://www.topix.net/health/schizophrenia/2008/06/olanzapine-long-acting-injection-lai-dat... Diabetes, Heart Risk Lower with Newer Antipsychotic- June 21, 2008 In a study of schizophrenic patients, those treated with the newer antipsychotic drug Abilify had more favorable changes in metabolic parameters such as blood sugar, lipids and body weight, compared to those ...http://www.topix.net/health/schizophrenia/2008/06/diabetes-heart-risk-lower-with-newer-ant... Brain Activity May Predict Schizophrenia Behavior- June 19, 2008 Brain Activity May Predict Schizophrenia Behavior Personalized diagnosis, treatment may be possible, U.K. study suggests WEDNESDAY, June 18 British researchers say they have discovered a means of anticipating ...http://www.topix.net/health/schizophrenia/2008/06/brain-activity-may-predict-schizophrenia... Patterns of normal brain activity may predispose individuals to different symptoms of psychosis- June 18, 2008 A new study released today offers a potential predictive technique to anticipate how individuals might behave during a psychotic episode.http://www.topix.net/health/schizophrenia/2008/06/patterns-of-normal-brain-activity-may-pr... NewsTrack Health and Science News- June 18, 2008 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it is ordering manufacturers of "conventional" antipsychotic drugs to include boxed warnings on the products.http://www.topix.net/health/schizophrenia/2008/06/newstrack-health-and-science-news?fromrs... FDA: Antipsychotics Need 'Black Box' Warning- June 16, 2008 The Food and Drug Administration warned doctors Monday that prescribing a certain group of psychiatric drugs to seniors suffering from dementia can increase their risk of death.http://www.topix.net/health/schizophrenia/2008/06/fda-antipsychotics-need-black-box-warnin... St. John's Wort for ADHD- June 15, 2008 We're really scratching our heads with this one. As we noted yesterday, St. John's wort is not an effective treatment for attention deficit disorder .http://www.topix.net/health/schizophrenia/2008/06/st-johns-wort-for-adhd?fromrss=1 |