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The role of the general practitioner in the treatment of schizophrenia: specific issues
Author(s) -
Carr Vaughan J
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1997.tb140048.x
Subject(s) - schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , psychology , psychotherapist , psychiatry , medicine
This article provides practical guidelines for general practitioners in treating schizophrenia. Specific areas include pharmacological treatment, supportive therapy, depression and suicide, alcohol and drug abuse, sexuality, and physical health.