Unlike the typical antipsychotics, atypicals improve both cognitive and psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia, so they must have procognitive effects of their own that can be harnessed in mood disorders, ADHD, and even dementia. The problem is that the data show the opposite.
Publication Date: 5/27/19
Runtime: 8 mins, 35 seconds
Article Referenced: "Ask the Editor: Can Antipsychotics Enhance Cognition?," The Carlat Psychiatry Report, May 2019
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