AO3: Dug therapy typical and atypical
antipsychotics Exam Questions And Answers
point? - - -
correct answer ✅there is research that supports the effectiveness
of Chlorpromazine
evidence Thornley (2003) - - -
correct answer ✅reviewed studies comparing the effects of
Chlorpromazine to control conditions in which patients received a
placebo
evidence Thornley (2003) - - -
correct answer ✅chlorpromazine reduces relapse over 6 months
to 2 years
promotes a global improvement in symptoms and functioning
explain - - -
correct answer ✅chlorpromazine improves the life of
schizophrenia sufferers
valued drug therapy
point - - -
correct answer ✅however this is research evidence that suggests
, AO3: Dug therapy typical and atypical
antipsychotics Exam Questions And Answers
atypical antipsychotic Clozapine is more effective than typical
antipsychotics and other atypical antipsychotics
evidence Meltzer (2012) - - -
correct answer ✅concluded
effective in 30-50% treatment resistant cases
the side effects of clozapine (agranulocytosis, metabolic side effects
and myocarditis) can be detected, prevented, minimised and
treated
clozapine has the lowest morality rate including reducing the risk of
suicide
awareness of the benefits and risk of clozapine is essential for
increasing the use of this lifesaving agent
explain - - -
correct answer ✅inconclusive which drug is the most effective in
treating schizophrenia
point - - -
correct answer ✅there is research evidence demonstrating the
effectiveness of atypical and typical antipsychotics
antipsychotics Exam Questions And Answers
point? - - -
correct answer ✅there is research that supports the effectiveness
of Chlorpromazine
evidence Thornley (2003) - - -
correct answer ✅reviewed studies comparing the effects of
Chlorpromazine to control conditions in which patients received a
placebo
evidence Thornley (2003) - - -
correct answer ✅chlorpromazine reduces relapse over 6 months
to 2 years
promotes a global improvement in symptoms and functioning
explain - - -
correct answer ✅chlorpromazine improves the life of
schizophrenia sufferers
valued drug therapy
point - - -
correct answer ✅however this is research evidence that suggests
, AO3: Dug therapy typical and atypical
antipsychotics Exam Questions And Answers
atypical antipsychotic Clozapine is more effective than typical
antipsychotics and other atypical antipsychotics
evidence Meltzer (2012) - - -
correct answer ✅concluded
effective in 30-50% treatment resistant cases
the side effects of clozapine (agranulocytosis, metabolic side effects
and myocarditis) can be detected, prevented, minimised and
treated
clozapine has the lowest morality rate including reducing the risk of
suicide
awareness of the benefits and risk of clozapine is essential for
increasing the use of this lifesaving agent
explain - - -
correct answer ✅inconclusive which drug is the most effective in
treating schizophrenia
point - - -
correct answer ✅there is research evidence demonstrating the
effectiveness of atypical and typical antipsychotics
