Handbook of Treatment-resistant Schizophrenia

• Main Author: Citrome, Leslie. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Tarporley : Springer Healthcare Ltd. : Imprint: Springer Healthcare, 2013.
• Subjects: Pharmacy.; Medicine.; Psychiatry.; Psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Psychology, general.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

Handbook of Treatment-resistant Schizophrenia is a concise review of treatment-resistant schizophreniaỚ"s definition, measurement tools, adherence issues, substance abuse, optimal dosing, clinicianỚ<U+001c>patient relationships, and current management approaches. The book was originally...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• A general treatment approach
• Adherence Ớ<U+001c> the great masquerade of treatment-resistance
• Dosing of antipsychotics Ớ<U+001c> what evidence do we use?
• Psychopharmacological approaches
• Somatic treatments
• Nonpharmacological approaches
• Conclusions.