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The 38 pages that link to Antipsychotic, each with the reason it gives.

• DopamineRelated: Many antipsychotics reduce signaling at dopamine D2 receptors.

• PsychosisRelated: Antipsychotics are a major treatment option, chosen according to symptoms, risks, and preferences.

• ManiaRelated: Some antipsychotics rapidly reduce manic symptoms, including agitation and psychosis.

• ParanoiaRelated: Antipsychotics may be considered when paranoia occurs within a psychotic disorder.

• AkathisiaRelated: Antipsychotics are a prominent medication class associated with akathisia.

• Delusional disorderRelated: Antipsychotic medication may be considered when delusions cause distress or impairment.

• Dopamine receptorRelated: Many antipsychotics reduce signaling by blocking D2-like receptors.

• PriapismRelated: Some antipsychotics can contribute to priapism through alpha-adrenergic receptor blockade.

• Psychomotor agitationRelated: Some antipsychotics can cause akathisia, which may be mistaken for worsening agitation.

• Brief psychotic disorderRelated: Clinicians may use antipsychotic medication to manage acute symptoms.

• Schizotypal personality disorderRelated: Clinicians may consider medication for specific severe symptoms, rather than as a cure for the personality pattern.

• CatalepsyRelated: Some antipsychotics can contribute to rigidity or catatonic symptoms.

• Clinical lycanthropyRelated: Antipsychotics may be used when the delusion occurs within a psychotic disorder.

• Truman Show delusionRelated: Clinicians may consider these medicines when the belief is part of a psychotic disorder.

• Disorganized schizophreniaRelated: Medication decisions are based on current symptoms rather than the former subtype.