title: The rational use of medications in acute psychotic presentations -- the case for less is more.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry and the Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, and Chief of Psychiatry, Humber River Regional Hospital, Toronto, Ont, Canada.
authors.forename: A George
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Awad
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D018692:Antimanic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001569:Benzodiazepines / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002746:Chlorpromazine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003006:Clopenthixol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D000077152:Olanzapine; D011618:Psychotic Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D014635:Valproic Acid / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D018692:Antimanic Agents; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents; D001569:Benzodiazepines; D014635:Valproic Acid; D003006:Clopenthixol; D000077152:Olanzapine; D002746:Chlorpromazine