title: Adverse drug reactions associated with antipsychotics, antidepressants, and mood stabilizers.
abstract: This article on major ADRs associated with psychotropic agents has overviewed major side effects of conventional and novel medications. Nursing interventions that focus on prevention, early identification, accurate diagnosis and appropriate interventions are crucial to treatment outcomes.
authors.affiliation: Employee Support Program, Mental Health Outpatient Clinic, VA North Texas Health Care System, 4500 South Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX 75216, USA. Deborah.antai-otong@med.va.gov
authors.forename: Deborah
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Antai-Otong
mesh_terms: D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018692:Antimanic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D009459:Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis; D017367:Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D000928:Antidepressive Agents; D018692:Antimanic Agents; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents; D017367:Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors