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Selected Works of Amresh Srivastava
Presentation
Do Atypical Antipsychotics Differ in Determining Long-term Outcome of First Episode Schizophrenia? A Naturalistic Outcome Study in India
Psychiatry Presentations
  • Amresh Srivastava, University of Western Ontario
  • Nilesh Shah, Mental Health Foundation of India, Mumbai, India
  • Megan Johnston, University of Toronto
  • Larry Stitt, University of Western Ontario
  • Meghana Thakar, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India
  • Gurusamy Chinnasamy, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
  • Anukant Mital, Mumbai University, Mumbai, India
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Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
1-1-2010
Disciplines
Abstract

Antipsychotic medications form the mainstream of treatment in schizophrenia. These drugs have several short term as well long term advantage. It is not known if atypical antipsychotics have the long-term effect in improving outcome and meeting expectations (1,2,3). The present study examined usage and association of antipsychotics drugs with clinical outcome a long-term naturalistic study.

Notes
A presentation at the 5th International Conference on Psychiatry held in Dhaka, Bangladesh in Jan. 2010
Citation Information
Amresh Srivastava, Nilesh Shah, Megan Johnston, Larry Stitt, et al.. "Do Atypical Antipsychotics Differ in Determining Long-term Outcome of First Episode Schizophrenia? A Naturalistic Outcome Study in India" (2010)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/amreshsrivastava/74/