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Psychopharmacology Glossary

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loading dose

Intermediate Technical IVT

An initial higher dose given to rapidly achieve therapeutic drug levels.

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atypical antipsychotic

Intermediate Technical IVT

Second-generation antipsychotic medications with reduced risk of movement disorders compared to older agents.

second-generation antipsychotic SGA
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Glossary Stats
Total terms 100
IVT eligible 99
Verified 0
intermediate 57
advanced 36
professional 7
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