Antipsychotics for late-onset schizophrenia

12/17/04

Antipsychotics for late-onset schizophrenia

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Patients with late-onset schizophrenia tend to respond to lower doses of antipsychotic medication than patients with early onset schizophrenia.

Ref: - Larco, J.P. & Jeste, D.V. (1997) Geriatric psychosis. Psychiatric Quarterly, 68: 247-260.

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