Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Sep 2007 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Psychiatric Clinics of North America, volume 30, pages 511-533 (issn: 0193-953X,

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Authors: Helio, Elkis;

doi: 10.1016/j.psc.2007.04.001

pmid: 17720034

Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia

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Abstract

This article opens with a brief history of pharmacologic treatment of schizophrenia. It then discusses the definition and treatment of treatment-resistant schizophrenia, with particular attention to clinical, biological and neuroimaging correlates, as well as the best treatment options, including the use of clozapine in patients who meet the definition of treatment-resistant schizophrenia.

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Universidade de São Paulo
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UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO
Brazil

Keywords

Radiography, Drug Resistance, Polypharmacy, Schizophrenia, Humans, Clozapine, Antipsychotic Agents

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