Journal article
Treatment of a first episode of psychotic illness with quetiapine: An analysis of 2 year outcomes
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The first episode of a psychotic disorder provides a unique opportunity to initiate optimal treatment but when a new medication becomes available, little data exist to guide the appropriate use in this population.
OBJECTIVES: The objectives were to determine the optimal doses and titration of quetiapine for this group and to measure outcomes (including symptom response, social functioning, mood alterations, motor symptoms, metabolic …
Authors
Kopala LC; Good KP; Milliken H; Buiteman C; Woodley H; Rui Q; Whitehorn D; Love L; Balshaw R; Kiss I
Journal
Schizophrenia Research, Vol. 81, No. 1, pp. 29–39
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2006
DOI
10.1016/j.schres.2005.09.009
ISSN
0920-9964