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Definition of Neuroleptics
1. neuroleptic [n] - See also: neuroleptic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neuroleptics
Literary usage of Neuroleptics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Value of Psychiatric Treatment: Its Efficacy in Severe Mental Disorders edited by Samuel J. Keith (1996)
"neuroleptics. The use of neuroleptics for treating symptomatic behaviors in ...
A meta-analytic review to assess the clinical efficacy of neuroleptics in ..."
2. Schizophrenia, 1993: A Special Report edited by David Shore, Samuel J. Keith (1996)
"In many chronic schizophrenia patients, however, a discontinuation of neuroleptics
may not be immediately feasible because of a risk of relapse or ..."
3. Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Coexisting Mental Illness and by Richard Ries (1996)
"The chief differences among the neuroleptics relate to dosage, ... The high-potency
neuroleptics such as fluphenazine (Prolixin) and haloperidol (Haldol) ..."
4. Cocaine: Pharmacology, Effects, and Treatment of Abuse edited by John Grabowski (1994)
"Nor can the lack of accelerated responding, before response cessation, following
moderate doses of neuroleptics (Ettenberg et al. ..."
5. The Neuroscience of Mental Health: A Report on Neuroscience Research edited by Stephen H. Koslow (1997)
"... decade is the development of new classes of antipsychotic drugs that have the
beneficial but not the disturbing side effects of typical neuroleptics. ..."
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