Background While antipsychotics are effective in the maintenance treatment of
schizophrenia they have safety and tolerability risks. We investigated whether a combination …

Conclusion: We found that supplemental omega-3 might increase efficacy of conventional
antipsychotics in decreasing symptoms of schizophrenia. Low price, rare adverse reactions …

Tardive dyskinesia (TDK) includes orobuccolingual movements and “piano-playing”
movements of the limbs. It is a movement disorder of delayed onset that can occur in the …

" This book has been divided into three main sections. Part I deals with global issues that
bear on the assessment and formulation of possible adverse effects and with pertinent …

Background Polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) metabolism abnormalities have been long
implicated in the etiology of schizophrenia. Although several randomized clinical trials have …

BACKGROUND Antipsychotic medication can cause tardive dyskinesia (TD)-late-onset,
involuntary, repetitive movements, often involving the face and tongue. TD occurs in> 20% of …

Objective: This study was designed to explore the relationship in between the daily
consumption of fish oil (360 mg DHA+ 540 mg EPA), and reduction of symptoms and violent …

The usefulness of polyunsaturated fatty acids on inflammatory, cardiovascular, and the
nervous system was studied in the last decades, but the mechanisms underlying their …

Decreased n-3 fatty acid levels have been reported in patients with depression,
schizophrenia or Alzheimer's disease. Recently, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) has been …

Introduction: Schizophrenia is a frequent disorder, which substantially impairs patients'
quality of life. Moreover, the burden of illness for patients, their families and for the society, in …