- Schizophrenia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Lifelong treatment with medicines and psychosocial therapy can help manage schizophrenia, though there is no cure for it These treatments are needed, even when symptoms ease
- Schizophrenia Treatment: Types of Therapy and Medications - WebMD
Although the main treatments for schizophrenia are medication and therapy, other options also exist Using more than one treatment approach can help you manage the illness from multiple
- Schizophrenia - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Learn about NIMH research on schizophrenia Find resources on the signs and symptoms of schizophrenia, risk factors, and potential treatments and therapies
- Schizophrenia: What It Is, Causes Symptoms - Cleveland Clinic
While it’s a lifelong disorder, treatment can help you manage symptoms so you can feel better There are five common symptoms of schizophrenia These may increase your risk of complications People with schizophrenia often don’t know they have symptoms But others, like friends and family, may notice them Symptoms may include:
- Schizophrenia - Wikipedia
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder [17][7] characterized variously by hallucinations (typically, hearing voices), delusions, disorganized thinking or behavior, [10] and flat or inappropriate affect [7] Symptoms develop gradually and typically begin during young adulthood and rarely resolve [3][10][18] There is no objective diagnostic test; diagnosis is based on observed behavior, a
- A New Era in Schizophrenia Care May Be Here - Psychology Today
In 2024, the FDA approved a new kind of treatment called Cobenfy (xanomeline–trospium chloride) Unlike traditional antipsychotics, it doesn’t work by blocking dopamine receptors Instead, it
- Antidepressants Assessed for Reducing Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia
Key Takeaways Mirtazapine and duloxetine show significant efficacy in reducing negative symptoms of schizophrenia when used with antipsychotics The study reviewed 15 trials, focusing on negative symptoms, using SANS or PANSS for assessment Mirtazapine demonstrated the highest efficacy, with a 93 9% probability of effectiveness, followed by duloxetine at 76 2% Challenges include
- Schizophrenia - Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Schizophrenia is a complex and often long-lasting mental health condition that typically begins in late adolescence In this Primer, Leucht and colleagues review the epidemiology of schizophrenia
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