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Stem Cell Research, 2022 Schizophrenia is a chronic, serious and disabling mental disorder. Most patients can effectively control their condition through drug treatment, but there are still some patients who are difficult to gain benefits from drug treatment.
Jing Sun +7 more
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A contextual behavioral approach to the study of (persecutory) delusions [PDF]
, 2016 Throughout the past century the topic of delusions has mainly been studied by researchers operating at the mental level of analysis. According to this perspective, delusional beliefs, as well as their emergence and persistence, stem from an interplay ...
Hughes, Sean Joseph +2 more
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European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Despite pharmacological advances in the treatment of schizophrenia, significant number of patients are still treatment-resistant. Clozapine is recommended as first-line treatment for treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS) in guidelines ...
I. Everte, A. Pamše-Romāne, M. Taube
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Minimal-medication approaches to treating schizophrenia [PDF]
, 2009 UK guidelines for treating people diagnosed with schizo phrenia currently emphasise the primacy of antipsychotic medication, with or without psycho-socially based interventions as circumstances dictate.
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Electroconvulsive Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia [PDF]
Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2019 Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) involves the induction of a seizure by the administration of an electrical stimulus via electrodes usually placed bilaterally on the scalp and was introduced as a treatment for schizophrenia in 1938. However, ECT is a controversial treatment with concerns about long-term side effects such a memory loss.
Diarmid J M, Sinclair +5 more
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Strategies in clozapine-resistant schizophrenia: A literature review
Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2016 Treatment resistance to what is often deemed the last line of schizophrenia treatment, clozapine, is a burgeoning problem in psychiatric practice, with estimates of clozapine resistance standing at 40–70% of the treated population.
Ganesh Kundadak Kudva +1 more
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Occupational therapy for people with psychotic conditions in community settings: a pilot randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effectiveness of a long established intervention, occupational therapy for people with psychotic conditions, and to inform future research designs. DESIGN: A pilot randomized controlled trial.
Andreasen NC +13 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Antipsychotic drugs are the first line of treatment in schizophrenia; although antipsychotic responses indicate a wide interindividual variety in patients with schizophrenia.
Narges Taheri +4 more
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Combined use of clozapine and cariprazine in treatment-resistant schizophrenia, is it a good choice?
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS) affects 30% of people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia, and is defined as nonresponse to at least two trials of antipsychotic medication of adequate dose and duration. Clozapine is the only evidence-
H. Becerra Darriba
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Sex differences in plasma clozapine and norclozapine concentrations in clinical practice and in relation to body mass index and plasma glucose concentrations: a retrospective survey [PDF]
, 2015 Background Clozapine is widely prescribed and, although effective, can cause weight gain and dysglycemia. The dysmetabolic effects of clozapine are thought to be more prevalent in women with this gender on average attaining 17 % higher plasma clozapine ...
Anderson, Simon G. +7 more
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