OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence and correlates of antipsychotic polypharmacy (APP)
across decades and regions. METHODS: Electronic PubMed/Google Scholar search for …

Introduction: Antipsychotic polypharmacy (APP), the concomitant use of≥ 2 antipsychotics,
is common in clinical practice. Prior reviews have focused on the efficacy of APP, but no …

These guidelines from the British Association for Psychopharmacology address the scope
and targets of pharmacological treatment for schizophrenia. A consensus meeting, involving …

One of the most widely used guides to prescribing psychiatric medications, the Tenth Edition
of Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines returns with fully updated content and new sections on …

Methods We conducted an electronic search in PubMed for correlates of APP (last update
September 09, 2011), using the following key words:“(antipsychotic OR antipsychotics OR …

Background While recent meta-analyses have reported the superiority of antipsychotic
polypharmacy (APP) over antipsychotic monotherapy (APM) in schizophrenia, switching to …

Background Insomnia is frequent in schizophrenia and may contribute to cognitive
impairment as well as overuse of weight inducing sedative antipsychotics. We investigated …

The main objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of akathisia in a community-
dwelling sample of patients with schizophrenia, and to determine the effects of treatments …

Despite clinical guidelines limiting the use of multiple concomitant antipsychotics to the most
exceptional and treatment resistant cases, the prevalence of antipsychotic polypharmacy …

Background The objective of this study is to investigate drug treatment patterns in bipolar
disorder using daily data from patients who received treatment as usual. Methods Patients …