"Haloperidol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A phenyl-piperidinyl-butyrophenone that is used primarily to treat SCHIZOPHRENIA and other PSYCHOSES. It is also used in schizoaffective disorder, DELUSIONAL DISORDERS, ballism, and TOURETTE SYNDROME (a drug of choice) and occasionally as adjunctive therapy in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY and the chorea of HUNTINGTON DISEASE. It is a potent antiemetic and is used in the treatment of intractable HICCUPS. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p279)
| Descriptor ID |
D006220
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.522.352.506
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| 1996 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Haloperidol" by people in Profiles.
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Prenatal protein deprivation alters dopamine-mediated behaviors and dopaminergic and glutamatergic receptor binding. Brain Res. 2008 Oct 27; 1237:62-74.
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Haloperidol protects striatal neurons from dysfunction induced by mutated huntingtin in vivo. Neurobiol Dis. 2008 Jan; 29(1):22-9.
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Premorbid functioning and treatment response in recent-onset schizophrenia. Br J Psychiatry. 2006 Jul; 189:31-5.
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Risperidone treatment in elderly patients with dementia: relative risk of cerebrovascular events versus other antipsychotics. Int Psychogeriatr. 2005 Dec; 17(4):617-29.
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Treatment of cognitive impairment in early psychosis: a comparison of risperidone and haloperidol in a large long-term trial. Am J Psychiatry. 2005 Oct; 162(10):1888-95.
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Risperidone and haloperidol in first-episode psychosis: a long-term randomized trial. Am J Psychiatry. 2005 May; 162(5):947-53.
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Effects of haloperidol on reactions to smoking cues in humans. Behav Pharmacol. 2005 Mar; 16(2):123-6.
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Distinct temporal phases in the behavioral pharmacology of LSD: dopamine D2 receptor-mediated effects in the rat and implications for psychosis. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2005 Jul; 180(3):427-35.
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Differential effects of haloperidol and clozapine on motor recovery after sensorimotor cortex injury in rats. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2002 Dec; 16(4):321-5.
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The effects of acute haloperidol or risperidone on subjective responses to methamphetamine in healthy volunteers. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2002 Sep 01; 68(1):23-33.