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Definition of Antipsychotic

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Antipsychotic: A medication (or another measure) that is believed to be effective in the treatment of psychosis. For example, aripiprazole (Abilify) is an antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia.