“…Conventional neuroleptics with high D 2 -blocking potency, such as haloperidol and pimozide, do not seem to worsen OCD while the lower potency conventional neuroleptic chlorpromazine induced OCS in two patients (Howland, 1996). Most reports of APP-induced OCS in schizophrenic patients are related to clozapine, risperidone, olanzapine, and quetiapine (Ghaemi et al, 1995; Baker et al, 1996; Khullar et al, 2001; Reznik et al, 2004; Tranulis et al, 2005). A possible explanation of this phenomenon could be the involvement of 5HT 2A receptors and the disruption of the interaction of serotonin and dopamine within the cortico-striato-thalamocortical loops (Kapur and Remington, 1996).…”