Aripiprazole and Delusional Disorder

We report the case of a patient with delusional disorder who had failed to respond to risperidone but improved markedly with aripiprazole. Aripiprazole may show promise as a treatment for delusional disorder, possibly as a result of its effects on both dopaminergic and serotonergic receptors.
Source: Journal of Psychiatric Practice - Category: Psychiatry Tags: CLINICAL CASE DISCUSSIONS Source Type: research