Definition of Neuroleptics

1. Noun. (plural of neuroleptic) ¹

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Definition of Neuroleptics

1. neuroleptic [n] - See also: neuroleptic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neuroleptics

neurolathyrism
neurolaw
neurolawyer
neurolawyers
neurolemma
neurolemma cells
neurolemmas
neuroleptanalgesia
neuroleptanalgesic
neuroleptanesthesia
neuroleptic
neuroleptic agent
neuroleptic drug
neuroleptic drugs
neuroleptic malignant syndrome
neuroleptics (current term)
neuroleukin
neuroligin
neuroligins
neurolinguist
neurolinguistic
neurolinguistical
neurolinguistically
neurolinguistics
neurologic
neurologic manifestations
neurologic symptom
neurological
neurological disease
neurological disorder

Literary usage of Neuroleptics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Value of Psychiatric Treatment: Its Efficacy in Severe Mental Disorders edited by Samuel J. Keith (1996)
"neuroleptics. The use of neuroleptics for treating symptomatic behaviors in ... A meta-analytic review to assess the clinical efficacy of neuroleptics in ..."

2. Schizophrenia, 1993: A Special Report edited by David Shore, Samuel J. Keith (1996)
"In many chronic schizophrenia patients, however, a discontinuation of neuroleptics may not be immediately feasible because of a risk of relapse or ..."

3. Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Coexisting Mental Illness and by Richard Ries (1996)
"The chief differences among the neuroleptics relate to dosage, ... The high-potency neuroleptics such as fluphenazine (Prolixin) and haloperidol (Haldol) ..."

4. Cocaine: Pharmacology, Effects, and Treatment of Abuse edited by John Grabowski (1994)
"Nor can the lack of accelerated responding, before response cessation, following moderate doses of neuroleptics (Ettenberg et al. ..."

5. The Neuroscience of Mental Health: A Report on Neuroscience Research edited by Stephen H. Koslow (1997)
"... decade is the development of new classes of antipsychotic drugs that have the beneficial but not the disturbing side effects of typical neuroleptics. ..."

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