It looks like drug companies intentionally unblind study participants to make antipsychotics appear more effective than they really are.
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https://www.madinamerica.com/2023/05/breaking-blind-antipsychotic-drug-efficacy-may-be-overestimated/
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https://www.madinamerica.com/2023/05/breaking-blind-antipsychotic-drug-efficacy-may-be-overestimated/
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Breaking Blind: Antipsychotic Drug Efficacy May Be Overestimated
Only 4 of 188 antipsychotic trials assessed blinding, and in all 4 cases, the blind was broken, potentially leading to an overestimation of the drug effect.