Prescribing Trends for the Same Patients with Schizophrenia Over 20 Years

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Authors

Norio Yasui‐Furukori · Tochigi Medical Center

Yasushi Kawamata · Dokkyo Medical University

Taro Sasaki · Asahi General Hospital

Saaya Yokoyama · Dokkyo Medical University

Hiroaki Okayasu · Dokkyo Medical University

Masataka Shinozaki · Dokkyo Medical University

Yoshitaka Takeuchi ·

Abstract

The results of this study showed a slow but steady substitution of SGAs for first-generation antipsychotics (FGAs) over time, even in the same patients.

Topics & Keywords

Schizophrenia research and treatment Mental Health and Psychiatry Bipolar Disorder and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Volume Volume 19, pp. 921-928

DOI: 10.2147/ndt.s390482

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