Schizophrenia
Recent findings in schizophrenia described by G. Morken and colleagues
Published in Hospital Business Week, July 20th, 2008
"The aims of this study were to describe outcome with respect to persistent psychotic symptoms, relapse of positive symptoms, hospital admissions, and application of treatment by coercion among patients with recent onset schizophrenia being adherent and non-adherent to anti-psychotic medication. The study included 50 patients with recent onset schizophrenia, schizoaffective or schizophreniform disorders," investigators in Trondheim, Norway report.
"The patients were clinically stable at study entry and had less than 2 years duration of psychotic symptoms. Good adherence to antipsychotic medication was defined as less than one month without medication. Outcomes for poor...
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