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The Epoch Times
Schizophrenia is a chronic brain disorder characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and cognitive impairments, affecting up to 1 percent of the global population. Understanding its symptoms, causes, and treatment options is crucial for effective patient care.
Psychiatry July 3rd 2024
This recent Supreme Court ruling sheds light on the critical intersection of mental health and legal standards, offering an essential perspective for healthcare professionals involved in forensic or psychiatric fields.
Psychiatry April 9th 2024
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Clozapine Consultation Clinic is addressing the critical underutilization of clozapine in treatment-resistant schizophrenia, providing essential support and education for healthcare providers in navigating its benefits and risks.
Neurology March 12th 2024
Medical Professionals Reference (MPR)
LYN-005 represents a breakthrough in schizophrenia management, showing promise in maintaining therapeutic levels and symptom control with just once-weekly dosing.
Psychiatry February 21st 2024
Psychiatrist.com
Recent advancements in the treatment of acute agitation offer promising non-invasive options, such as inhaled loxapine and sublingual dexmedetomidine, aligning with the shift towards patient-centered care and minimizing the use of coercive measures.
Psychiatry February 13th 2024
The JEWEL study has demonstrated that lurasidone treatment in patients with schizophrenia results in significant improvements in social functioning, with notable progress observed from the early stages of treatment and sustained benefits over a 12-week extension period.
Neurology February 13th 2024