Schizophrenia & Other Psychotic Disorders
News
Risk Factors for PTSD Can Be Treated Cognitively
Major Finding: Two of the three factors that predict if trauma patients will develop PTSD at 6 months are cognitive, suggesting that early CBT...
News
Treatment of Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia Likely to Require Multiple Interventions
News
Progression to Psychosis Increasingly Seen as Preventable
From the Editor
Two vastly underutilized interventions can improve schizophrenia outcomes
Wider use of clozapine and long-acting injectable antipsychotics can reduce the duration of untreated psychosis and improve quality of life
Commentary
Breaking the box
News
New Criteria Aid in Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Diagnosis
Major Finding: The first consensus-based diagnostic criteria have been developed to help clinicians quickly identify symptoms of neuroleptic...
Evidence-Based Reviews
Atypical antipsychotics for delirium: A reasonable alternative to haloperidol?
Newer agents may offer similar efficacy with fewer adverse effects
Out Of The Pipeline
Lurasidone for schizophrenia
A new atypical antipsychotic offers once-daily dosing and is well tolerated and considered weight neutral