Approximately 15% of all children also acquire this condition. Many people are not aware that they have this condition because they grind their teeth at night while asleep, although bruxism can occur during daytime hours as well. Learn more about how to stop teeth grinding (bruxism) Â».
Drug abuse. Risperdal (the brand name for risperidone) is the most frequently prescribed antipsychotic medication in the U.S. The FDA has approved Risperdal for the treatment of schizophrenia, but it is not approved for children.
I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder a couple of days ago.My pdoc has put me on Risperidone.What is it and does it treat bipolar disorder?Thank you so much.ating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Like Zyprexa and the other atypical antipsychotics, Risperdal was developed primarily to treat schizophrenia and psychosis but is approved to treat acute bipolar mania and mixed episodes (mania and depression).