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Study: Injected Risperdal better than Zyprexa for schizophrenia
October 03, 2008
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Treating Tardive Dyskinesia
By Paul Ballas , Health Expert...movement disorders. While we have fairly clear cut treatment options for acute dystonic... Read more »
Geodon News
By Christina Bruni , Health Expert...honestly with him or her about your symptoms and how the schizophrenia plays out in your own... Read more »
Raising Hope - A NIMH Study
By Christina Bruni , Health ExpertThere's some good news for people diagnosed with schizophrenia. The National Institute on Mental... Read more »
Back to Work: Schizophrenia, Recovery and Employment
By Paul Ballas , Health ExpertAlthough a small percentage of people with schizophrenia recover almost completely, the vast... Read more »
Schizophrenia and Smoking
By Paul Ballas , Health Expert...can help improve the heart health of people with schizophrenia. I'd like to continue my... Read more »
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Schizophrenia: References
...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,... Read more »Alcoholism: Treatment for Alcoholism
...reported that they are also effective in many of these patients. (AA may not be as helpful for people with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.) In one study, individuals with a dual... Read more »Bipolar Disorder Treatment
...treatment of acute mania.Atypical Antipsychotics. Drugs known as atypical antipsychotics are used to treat schizophrenia and also have mood stabilizing properties that are applicable to bipolar... Read more »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 »Depression Treatment
...depression first often relieves both problems. More severe psychiatric problems, such as bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, require specialized treatments.Patients with Depression and Medical... Read more »Images
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