Antipsychotic prescribing choices in patients with First Episode Psychosis

Introduction As all first line options in treating First Episode Psychosis (FEP) are similarly effective there is a consensus among prescribing guidelines that clinicians and patients should consider side-effect profile as the ‘driver’ of initial choice of antipsychotic. Anecdotally it has been obs...

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Published in:	European Psychiatry
Main Authors:	J. Fallon, O. Tierney
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2022-06-01
Subjects:	schizophrénia First Episode Psychosis Prescribing Antipsychotics
Online Access:	https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933822007295/type/journal_article

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