Biological Treatments of Schizophrenia (AO1)
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- Created on: 12-11-19 07:48
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- Biological Treatments of Schizophrenia
- Drug Therapy
- What is the most common treatment of Sz?
- What form/s does this drug come in?
- These drugs can be used short-term or long-term, explain.
- What form/s does this drug come in?
- What is the most common treatment of Sz?
- What does the term typical mean?
- Give an example of a typical antipsychotic drug and how is it administered?
- What neurotransmitter is this drug associated with?
- Explain how this drug works to alleviate the symptoms of Sz.
- This drug also has sedative effect, explain why.
- Is this effect used in the clinical treatment of SZ and explain.
- What neurotransmitter is this drug associated with?
- Give an example of a typical antipsychotic drug and how is it administered?
- Explain what is meant by the term atypical
- This drug is a newer antipsychotic, what was the aim of developing this newer drug?
- Clozapine, explain how this is used as a treatment for Sz
- What is the daily dosage? why is it not available in injection form?
- Risperidone developed in the 1990s why was it developed?
- What form can this drug be administered in?
- Drug Therapy
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