Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Long-term effectiveness of antipsychotics. |
| Authors: |
Harrow, Martin, Jobe, Thomas H., Tong, Liping |
| Source: |
Psychological Medicine. Feb2023, Vol. 53 Issue 3, p1129-1133. 5p. |
| Subjects: |
Drug therapy for psychoses, Drug therapy for schizophrenia, Drug efficacy, Psychotherapy patients, Convalescence, Patient readmissions, Treatment duration, Affective disorders, Psychosocial factors, Antipsychotic agents, Evaluation |
| Abstract: |
The article focuses on the design control feature which was the administration of a battery of premorbid prognostic indicators at index hospitalization that allows to distinguish outcomes in good vs. poor prognosis groups for those prescribed and those not prescribed antipsychotic medication, and because the battery assessed many background variables, confound by indication assessed by comparing treatment outcomes in different prognostic groups. |
| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |