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Antipsychotics for schizophrenia spectrum disorders with catatonic symptoms.

Author: CaroffStanley N, GibsonRoger Carl, HuangMichael W, JayaramMahesh B

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Overview

This review examines the efficacy and safety of antipsychotics for treating catatonic symptoms in schizophrenia. While antipsychotics are the mainstay of treatment for schizophrenia, their effectiveness in this specific subtype of the disorder needs further investigation.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Whilst antipsychotics are the mainstay of treatment for schizophrenia spectrum disorders, there have been numerous attempts to identify biomarkers that can predict treatment response. One potential marker may be psychomotor abnormalities, including catatonic symptoms. Early studies suggested that ca...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9289703/

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Antipsychotics for Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders with Catatonic Symptoms: A Journey Through the Desert of Mental Health

The desert of mental health can be a challenging landscape to navigate, especially for those living with schizophrenia spectrum disorders. This research explores the use of antipsychotics for patients with catatonic symptoms, a particularly challenging subtype of schizophrenia. The researchers delve into the complexities of treatment response, highlighting the need for further research to better understand the efficacy and safety of antipsychotics in this context.

The Search for Effective Treatments

This research underscores the need for more robust research on the use of antipsychotics for schizophrenia spectrum disorders with catatonic symptoms. The authors emphasize the importance of randomized controlled trials to establish the efficacy and safety of these medications for this specific patient population.

Finding Your Path in the Desert of Mental Health

Navigating the desert of mental health can be challenging. It is essential to seek professional help if you are struggling with mental health issues. This research highlights the importance of ongoing research in understanding the effectiveness of treatments for mental health conditions and finding the best possible pathways to recovery.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a compass in the desert of mental health, guides us towards a better understanding of the use of antipsychotics for schizophrenia spectrum disorders with catatonic symptoms. It reminds us that there is always more to learn, and that the search for effective treatments is an ongoing journey.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-07-19
  2. Date Revised 2023-07-13
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35844143

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC9289703

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English

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