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. 2011 Aug 30;1(8):e36. doi: 10.1038/tp.2011.37

Table 2. Shown is a list of psychiatric medications taken by schizophrenia and bipolar patients.

  Schizophrenia Bipolar disorder
One antipsychotic 26 13
Two antipsychotics 13 4
Three antipsychotics 1 0
No antipsychotic 1 3
Clozapine 18 1
Olanzapine 9 5
Risperidone 8 3
Amisulpride 4 0
Haloperidol 4 3
Fluphenazine 3 0
Quetiapine 2 7
Aripiprazole 2 1
Trifluoperazine 1 0
Sertindole 1 0
Sulpride 1 0
SSRIs 9 0
NARIs 1 0
SNRI 1 2
TCAs 1 2
Lithium 0 11
Valproate 2 8
Lamotrignine 0 4
Carbamazepine 2 0
Benzodiazepine 10 14
Non-benzodiazepine hypnotics 3 4

NARIs, noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors; SNRI, selective noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors; SSRIs, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors; TCAs, tricyclic antidepressants.

This includes the total numbers on antipsychotics and numbers on individual antipsychotics as well as antidepressants, mood stabilizers and hypnotics.