How it works: The science
what does it treat
Treat positive psychotic symptoms such as auditory and visual hallucinations, delusions, and paranoia by blocking the neurotransmitter dopamine
involentary movements these body parts
arms and legs
used for schizophrenia, tourette associated tics, behavioral problems in children
Haldol
how it works
changes neurotransmitters
can be caused by multiple things, related to the stomach and bowels
diarhea
used for the management of schizophrenia in adults, and pedatrocs
Mellaril
----mine - a neuro transmitter blocked by anti psychotics
dope/dopemine
synonym for falling asleep
sedation
used to treat mutiple psychotic disorders
Prolixin
-----mine - another neuritransmitter blocked by anti-psychotics
histamine
typical with most medication
headaches
manage a wide range of psychiatric and non-psychiatric
Thorazine
--------phrine neurotransmitter blocked by anti-psychotics
norepinephrine
adds to general mass of the human body
weight gain
atypical antipsychotic medication used to treat certain mental health conditions by balancing dopamine and serotonin levels in the brain
Risperdal