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Antipsychotic Medications Explained | Indications, Types & Side Effects

Antipsychotic medications are a cornerstone in the treatment of psychotic disorders—but how do they actually work, and when should they be used?

In this video, we break down antipsychotic medications in a clear, easy-to-understand way, using a classroom style. You’ll learn about the differences between typical (first-generation) and atypical (second-generation) antipsychotics, their mechanisms of action, clinical indications, and common side effects.

This video is ideal for nursing students, medical students, trainee prescribers, and mental health professionals who want a solid foundation in psychopharmacology.

📌 In this video, we cover:

What antipsychotics are and how they work

First-generation vs second-generation antipsychotics

Indications (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychosis)

Common and serious side effects (EPS, metabolic and weight changes)

⚠️ Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow local guidelines and consult a qualified healthcare professional when prescribing or administering medications.

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