Comparative Efficacy and Effectiveness in the Drug Treatment of Schizophrenia

Effective drug treatment for schizophrenia became available in the 1950s and lead to a revolution in care, allowing many patients to return to the community and remain well for extended periods. The first-generation antipsychotics (FGAs) caused frequently disabling adverse effects, particularly extr...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Main Authors: Geddes, J, Stroup, T, Lieberman, J
Format: Book section
Udgivet: Wiley-Blackwell 2011