Real-world antipsychotic treatment practices.
This article examines real-world antipsychotic use in the treatment of schizophrenia by comparing real-world prescribing with medication algorithms and guidelines, by evaluating the evidence underlying recommendations and guidelines, and by examining the roles of side effects and medication adherence in real-world prescribing decisions.
Moore
Troy A
TA
Division of Schizophrenia and Related Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Related Disorders-MSC 7792, San Antonio, TX 78229-3900, USA.
Covell
Nancy H
NH
Essock
Susan M
SM
Miller
Alexander L
AL
D000465:Algorithms; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000188:drug therapy*
D014150:Antipsychotic Agents