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Title in English Treatment of schizophrenia
Authors

ČEŠKOVÁ Eva

Year of publication 2009
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Psychiatria pre prax
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Psychiatry, sexuology
Keywords schizophrenia; pharmacotherapy; individualized treatment; measurement based treatment; psychosocial intervention
Description According to current opinion the treatment of schizophrenia should be complex, tailored to the patient a measurement based. the complex treatment includes psychopharmacotherapy, care about somatic health and psychosocial information. Psychopharmacotherapy is nalyzed in more details. Nowadays we have at our disposal atypical antipsychotics, which are subjectively better tolerated and available in different formulations. The doctors can choose the optimal drug on the base of his knowledge about psychopharmacotherapeutic possibilities and information about patient. We should take into consideration clinical picture, dynamics of the disease, individual vulnerability to side effects, previous experience, patients preference and relatives and carers attitudes.
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