• Tardive Drug Effect Is Often Permanent

    Updated: 2012-04-27 19:16:35
    NEW ORLEANS -- Only about one patient in eight who develops tardive syndromes as a result of an antipsychotic or other drug therapy ever fully recovers, a researcher said here.

  • Prenatal Antipsychotic Exposure and Neuromotor Performance

    Updated: 2012-04-25 16:31:57
    While a handful of studies have assessed the risk for congenital malformations in infants exposed to antipsychotic agents, there is even less information regarding neonatal outcome in this population.  In 1992, it was first reported that infants exposed to first-generation antipsychotic medications exhibited increased muscle tone, tremulousness, and poor motor functioning when assessed within a [...]

  • Antipsychotics in Moms-to-Be Are Bad for Baby

    Updated: 2012-04-02 22:50:02
    Babies born to women who took antipsychotic drugs during pregnancy had poorer scores on a standard neuromotor test at 6-months-old, researchers said.

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