Do We Need a New Nomenclature for Atypical Antipsychotics? A Survey of Health Care Professionals and Patients

Conclusions: Significantly more HCPs and patients had negative reactions to atypical antipsychotic nomenclature compared with mood stabilizer nomenclature for treating bipolar disorder. The broad descriptive atypical antipsychotic class name may not support the standard of care for the treatment of bipolar disorder.PMID:36821764 | DOI:10.4088/PCC.22m03331

Source: Primary Care - February 23, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Greg Mattingly Tina Matthews-Hayes Mehul D Patel Kenneth Kramer Stephen M Stahl Source Type: research