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Aleman A, Sommer IE, Kahn RS. Efficacy of slow repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of resistant auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia: a meta-analysis. J Clin Psychiatry. 2007 Mar;68(3):416-21.

Crespo-Facorro B, Prez-Iglesias R, Ramirez-Bonilla M, Martnez-Garca O, Llorca J, Luis Vzquez-Barquero J. A practical clinical trial comparing haloperidol, risperidone, and olanzapine for the acute treatment of first-episode nonaffective psychosis. J Clin Psychiatry. 2...

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Raising Hope - A NIMH Study
By Christina Bruni , Health Expert

...approaches that involve intervening immediately upon first diagnosis, systematically... Read more »

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An Interview with Ysraal
By Christina Bruni , Health Expert

...and two days.   CB: Could you tell us what your diagnosis is and when you received it?Y: My... Read more »

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A Little Look Inside the Brain
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert

...strategies in the search for some biological basis for schizophrenia is to locate abnormalities... Read more »

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Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia - More Closely Related than You Might Think
By John McManamy , Health Expert

...those unfortunate enough to receive the schizophrenia diagnosis invariably get written off. It's... Read more »

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Treating Tardive Dyskinesia
By Paul Ballas , Health Expert

Recently, I was reviewing the literature on tardive dyskinesia, and it struck me how frustrating it... Read more »

Health Guide

Schizophrenia: Causes
CausesNo single cause can account for schizophrenia. Rather, it appears to be the result of multiple causes such as genetic factors, environmental and psychological assaults, and possible hormonal... Read more »
Schizophrenia: Risk Factors
...schizophrenia rather than a cause. Nevertheless, low income and poverty increases the risk for delayed diagnosis and treatment, and such delays could lead to more severe disease in patients with... Read more »
Schizophrenia: Diagnosis
DiagnosisThe doctor will use one or more verbal screening tests to help determine whether a patient's symptoms meet the criteria for schizophrenia. Because no single symptom is specific to... Read more »
Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis
DiagnosisBipolar disorder is more common than previously thought, but this illness, particularly bipolar disorder II, is still poorly recognized in the family-practice setting. It is estimated that... Read more »
Schizophrenia: Treatment
...drugs abuseDelusions of persecutionA history of stopping medications within the first 6 months after diagnosisStopping MedicationsNearly all patients experience some relapse or worsening of... Read more »

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