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