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Short-term treatment with risperidone or haloperidol in first-episode schizophrenia: 8-week results...

Short-term treatment with risperidone or haloperidol in first-episode schizophrenia: 8-week results...

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Short-term treatment with risperidone or haloperidol in first-episode schizophrenia: 8-week results of a randomized controlled trial within the German Research Network on Schizophrenia

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Full title

Short-term treatment with risperidone or haloperidol in first-episode schizophrenia: 8-week results of a randomized controlled trial within the German Research Network on Schizophrenia

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology, 2008-11, Vol.11 (7), p.985-997

Language

English

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Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Patients with first-episode schizophrenia appear to respond to lower doses of neuroleptics, and to be more sensitive to developing extrapyramidal side-effects. The authors therefore compared in such patients the efficacy and extrapyramidal tolerability of comparatively low dosages of the atypical neuroleptic risperidone and of the conventional neur...

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Full title

Short-term treatment with risperidone or haloperidol in first-episode schizophrenia: 8-week results of a randomized controlled trial within the German Research Network on Schizophrenia

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3169860093

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3169860093

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ISSN

1461-1457

E-ISSN

1469-5111

DOI

10.1017/S1461145708008791

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