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Sexual dysfunction in people with schizophrenia

05 July 2012

Mental Health Practice

Feature

Sexual dysfunction is common among people with schizophrenia but it is often overlooked in clinical practice and research. There is a clear association between...

Managing patients with antipsychotic drug-induced hyperprolactinaemia

14 October 2008

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article outlines a range of interventions that mental health nurses can use in the management of patients with hyperprolactinaemia induced by antipsychotic...

Assessment of the side effects of antipsychotic medication

15 June 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Background Antipsychotic medication is the first-line treatment for people with psychosis in the State Hospital, Carstairs: Scotland’s only high-security forensic...

Managing patients with antipsychotic drug-induced hyperprolactinaemia

21 October 2008

Nursing Standard

Learning Zone

This article outlines a range of interventions that mental health nurses can use in the management of patients with hyperprolactinaemia induced by antipsychotic...

The effect of antipsychotic medication on metabolic syndrome

06 August 2008

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article highlights the need for mental health nurses to take a proactive role in the identification and prevention of metabolic syndrome to improve quality of...

Reviewing depot injection efficacy in the treatment of schizophrenia

13 April 2016

Nursing Standard

CPD

Schizophrenia is a severe and enduring mental health disorder. Treatment includes antipsychotic medication and psychological interventions. Medication can be...

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