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of or pertaining to any of various substances used in the treatment of psychosis, esp. schizophrenia, and acute or severe states of mania, depression, or paranoia; any such substance, as the phenothiazines

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  • He was brain-damaged and taking anti-psychotic medication.
  • And on June the 4th, she is taken off of anti-psychotic medications.
  • Days after the suspension, she started taking the anti-psychotic drug,
  • And she was taken off anti-psychotic medicine just two weeks before that.
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