The diagnosis and treatment of children and adolescents with schizophrenia. "My mind is playing tricks on me".
This article discusses the clinical phenomenology, natural history, neurobiologic features, diagnostic and medical assessment, and management of schizophrenia, and also details pharmacologic treatments.
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Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada.
D000293:Adolescent; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D006801:Humans; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D012561:Schizophrenia, Childhood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000235:genetics; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology
D014150:Antipsychotic Agents