Volume 41 · Number 5
MAY 2011

Treatment Challenges of Schizophrenia

Psychiatr Ann. 2011 May;41(5):246-247

By Philip G. Janicak, MD

Schizophrenia is a complicated disease fraught with obstacles to accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Increasingly, we are recognizing the heterogeneity of this disorder based on differences in clinical presentation, response to treatment, long-term outcome, and biological markers.

 

Treatment Challenges of Schizophrenia

Another Spring — Renewal in the Face of September
Jan Fawcett, MD

In This Issue: Treatment Challenges of Schizophrenia

A 7-year-Old Boy with ADHD
Bliss A. Chalemian, MD; Asad Amir, MD; Sree Latha Krishna Jadapalle, MD

A 68-Year-Old Woman with Lung Cancer and Late-Onset Bipolar Disorder
Johanna W. DeKay, MD; Jeremy Matuszak, MD

Management of Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia
Jeffrey Rado, MD; Jeffrey T. Rado, MD

Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics and the Management of Nonadherence
Peter J. Weiden, MD; Hugo Solari, MD; Shiyun Kim, PharmD; Jeffrey R. Bishop, PharmD

The Adherence Interview: Better Information, Better Alliance
Peter J. Weiden, MD

The Concept of Schizophrenia: From the 1850s to the DSM-5
Dawn Bruijnzeel, MD; Rajiv Tandon, MD

The Concept of Schizophrenia: From the 1850s to the DSM-5
Dawn Bruijnzeel, MD; Rajiv Tandon, MD

 

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