RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Delirium in hospitalized patients: Risks and benefits of antipsychotics JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO Cleve Clin J Med FD Cleveland Clinic SP 616 OP 622 DO 10.3949/ccjm.84a.16077 VO 84 IS 8 A1 Thom, Robyn Pauline A1 Mock, Clare Kelleher A1 Teslyar, Polina YR 2017 UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/84/8/616.abstract AB Consensus panel guidelines advocate for the judicious use of antipsychotic drugs to manage delirium in hospitalized patients when nonpharmacologic measures fail and the patient is in significant distress from symptoms, poses a safety risk to self or others, or is impeding essential aspects of his or her medical care. Here, we review the use of haloperidol, olanzapine, quetiapine, risperidone, and aripiprazole for this purpose.