title: Treatment-refractory schizophrenia.
abstract: Treatment-refractory schizophrenia is common. Refinements in pharmacologic and psychosocial treatments of schizophrenia offer the expectation of superior outcomes for this disadvantaged patient group. This article critically reviews those articles that were published during the year 2000 that address this treatment-refractory population.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, Medical College of Georgia, 1515 Pope Avenue, Augusta, GA 30912-3800, USA. buckleypl@msn.com
authors.forename: P F
authors.initials: PF
authors.lastname: Buckley
authors.forename: L D
authors.initials: LD
authors.lastname: Wiggins
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sebastian
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Singer
mesh_terms: D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000145:classification / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D004351:Drug Resistance; D006801:Humans; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D014150:Antipsychotic Agents