1.
2.
Br J Hosp Med
; 50(8): 467-71, 1993.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-7903897
ABSTRACT
Approximately 25% of patients with schizophrenia remain actively psychotic despite treatment with conventional antipsychotic medication. Many of these patients become new long-stay patients or are frequent readmissions to psychiatric hospitals. This article reviews some of the causes of treatment resistance and the management of this group of patients.