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Psychosis and medication: strategies for improving adherence

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British Journal of Nursing, Volume: 8, Issue: 4, Pages: 225 - 230

Swansea University Author: Michael Coffey Orcid Logo

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DOI (Published version): 10.12968/bjon.1999.8.4.6690

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The development of anti-psychotic medication is associated with improvements in the care for people in mental distress. These medications continue to be the main treatment for conditions such as schizophrenia. The advent of newer ‘atypical’ anti-psychotics have enabled people to be treated with it i...

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Published in: British Journal of Nursing
Published: 1999
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