Though atypicals are often touted as being milder than typicals, they often share side-effects with typicals, as well as having their own unique side-effect profile. Typicals are believed to cause neurologic problems, such as [[Tardive dyskinesia]], more often, though atypicals can cause these problems as well. However, atypicals are linked to weight gain and diabetes while typicals are not. All antipsychotics can cause the potentially deadly neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Many antipsychotics are linked to low white counts as well. | Though atypicals are often touted as being milder than typicals, they often share side-effects with typicals, as well as having their own unique side-effect profile. Typicals are believed to cause neurologic problems, such as [[Tardive dyskinesia]], more often, though atypicals can cause these problems as well. However, atypicals are linked to weight gain and diabetes while typicals are not. All antipsychotics can cause the potentially deadly neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Many antipsychotics are linked to low white counts as well. |