Meanings of antipsychotic discontinuation in English

Patients were monitored for psychotic relapse during 12 weeks after antipsychotic discontinuation.

These results suggest that dysfunctional dopamine autoregulation might precipitate psychotic relapse after antipsychotic discontinuation in FEP.

This finding could be used for developing a strategy for the prevention of psychotic relapse related to antipsychotic discontinuation.

While some FEPs remain remitted even without medication, antipsychotic discontinuation is regarded as the most common risk factor for the relapse.

Results: Of the final 20 study population residents, 12 were survey-recommended for GDR or antipsychotic discontinuation.

Considering the actions of antipsychotic drugs on presynaptic and postsynaptic dopamine dysregulation, this study evaluated possible mechanisms underlying relapse after antipsychotic discontinuation.

Antipsychotic discontinuation appeared to not significantly improve any plasma glucose and lipid metabolic parameter levels.