Combining ECT and clozapine in the treatment of clozapine-refractory schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder – a pilot study
Objective. Clozapine is the current gold standard treatment for severe treatment-refractory schizophrenia, but even so 40 - 70% of these patients will continue to experience disabling symptoms when treated with clozapine monotherapy. Current clinical practice at Stikland Hospital holds that known cl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2008-12-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Psychiatry |
| Online Access: | http://www.sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/174 |