
Do antipsychotics limit disability in schizophrenia? A naturalistic comparative study in the community
Author(s) -
Jagadisha Thirthalli,
Basappa K. Venkatesh,
Magadi N. Naveen,
Ganesan Venkatasubramanian,
Udupi Arunachala,
K. V. Kishore Kumar,
Bangalore N. Gangadhar
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.58893
Subject(s) - schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , antipsychotic , confounding , psychiatry , medicine
Though antipsychotics are effective against symptoms of schizophrenia and prevent relapses, their effect on disability has not been studied in a comparative design.