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Definition of Thioridazine
1. Noun. A tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
Generic synonyms: Antipsychotic, Antipsychotic Agent, Antipsychotic Drug, Major Tranquilizer, Major Tranquilliser, Major Tranquillizer, Neuroleptic, Neuroleptic Agent, Neuroleptic Drug
Language type: Trade Name
Definition of Thioridazine
1. Noun. An antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of anxiety, depression and autism ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thioridazine
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Literary usage of Thioridazine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: State of the Science, Best Practicesby Peter S. Jensen, James R. Cooper by Peter S. Jensen, James R. Cooper (2002)
"Methylphenidate and thioridazine in intellectually subaverage children. Effects on
cognitive-motor performance. Journal of the American Academy of Child and ..."
2. The Sex Offenderby Barbara K. Schwartz, Henry R. Cellini by Barbara K. Schwartz, Henry R. Cellini (1995)
"Control of sexual hyperactivity with thioridazine. American Journal of Psychiatry,
121, 922-923. Kanaley, R. (1999, July 25). How much bigger can AOL really ..."
3. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... thioridazine (Mellaril); the most commonly used thioxanthenes are
chlorprothixene (Taractan) and thiothixene (Navane); and the most widely used ..."
4. The Science, Treatment, and Prevention of Antisocial Behaviorsby Diana H. Fishbein by Diana H. Fishbein (2000)
"... and thioridazine in aggressive mental retardates. Candian Journal of Psychiatry,
25, 484-491. Ellen, P., Wilson, AS & Powell, EW (1964). ..."
5. Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Coexisting Mental Illness and by Richard Ries (1996)
"In general, low-potency neuroleptics, for example, chlorpromazine,
thioridazine (Mellaril), and clozapine (Clozaril), have significant sedative and ..."
6. Medical Marijuana Referenda Movement in America: Hearing Before the edited by Bill McCollum (2001)
"a clinical comparison between thioridazine hydrochloride and a combination of
phénobarbital and atropine sulfate. Journal of Psychiatric Research. ..."
7. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"Corrigan FM, Coulter F. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome, amitriptyline, and
thioridazine [Letter]. Biol Psychiatry 98. 23(3):320-321 (1988). 76. ..."
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