Title
Schizophrenia
Authoring Organization
Publication Month/Year
June 1, 2013
Last Updated Month/Year
October 17, 2024
Document Type
Guideline
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Document Objectives
It provides a “guideline of guidelines” for the treatment of schizophrenia, or “meta-guidelines,” which not only reconcile the various existing standards but also update them to include the use of several newer agents, most of which were marketed following the publication of existing standards.
Target Patient Population
Patients with schizophrenia
Inclusion Criteria
Male, Female, Adolescent, Adult, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Ambulatory, Hospital, Outpatient
Intended Users
Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Treatment, Management
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D012559 - Schizophrenia, D012561 - Schizophrenia, Childhood, D014150 - Antipsychotic Agents
Keywords
schizophrenia, antipsychotics
Source Citation
CNS Spectrums, 18(3), 150-162. doi:10.1017/S109285291300014X