Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2011

Abstract

We report or a young adolescent diagnosed with early-onset schizophrenia and subsequently treated with clozapine. Clozapine is often used as the last line of treatment for patients with schizopirenia, even in the paediatric population. This report highlights the usefulness and challenges of using clozapine in adolescents with schizophrenia.

Keywords

Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia, Double-Blind, 1st-Episode Psychosis, Treatment Response, Open Trial, Antipsychotics, Children

Divisions

fac_med

Publication Title

South African Journal of Psychiatry

Volume

17

Issue

1

Additional Information

ISI Document Delivery No.: 757ZQ Times Cited: 0 Cited Reference Count: 25 Hashim, Aili Hanim Pillai, Subash Kumar Nordin, Amer Siddiq Amer Kaur, Manveen Sa medical assoc health & medical publ group Claremont

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