Amisulpride, an Unusual “Atypical” Antipsychotic: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

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Authors

Stefan Leucht · Klinikum rechts der Isar

Abstract

These results cast some doubt on the notion that combined 5-HT(2)/D(2) antagonism is the reason that the newer antipsychotic medications are effective for negative symptoms and have fewer extrapyramidal side effects.

Topics & Keywords

Schizophrenia research and treatment Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies Treatment of Major Depression

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 159, Issue 2, pp. 180-190

DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.159.2.180

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