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Effect of discontinuation v. maintenance of antipsychotic medication on relapse rates in patients wi...

Effect of discontinuation v. maintenance of antipsychotic medication on relapse rates in patients wi...

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Effect of discontinuation v. maintenance of antipsychotic medication on relapse rates in patients with remitted/stable first-episode psychosis: a meta-analysis

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Effect of discontinuation v. maintenance of antipsychotic medication on relapse rates in patients with remitted/stable first-episode psychosis: a meta-analysis

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Psychological medicine, 2019-04, Vol.49 (5), p.772-779

Language

English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Discontinuation of antipsychotics predisposes patients with remitted/stable first-episode psychosis (FEP) to a higher risk of relapse, but it remains unclear how long discontinuation increases the relapse rate in these patients compared with maintenance.
This meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) compared relapse rates in FEP pati...

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Effect of discontinuation v. maintenance of antipsychotic medication on relapse rates in patients with remitted/stable first-episode psychosis: a meta-analysis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2056758959

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2056758959

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ISSN

0033-2917

E-ISSN

1469-8978

DOI

10.1017/S0033291718001393

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