An overview of the treatment of schizoaffective disorder

Citation
Sl. Mcelroy et al., An overview of the treatment of schizoaffective disorder, J CLIN PSY, 60, 1999, pp. 16-21
Citations number
68
Categorie Soggetti
Psychiatry,"Clinical Psycology & Psychiatry
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY
ISSN journal
01606689 → ACNP
Volume
60
Year of publication
1999
Supplement
5
Pages
16 - 21
Database
ISI
SICI code
0160-6689(1999)60:<16:AOOTTO>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
Schizoaffective disorder is a common, chronic, and frequently disabling psy chiatric disorder. However, its pharmacologic treatment has not been well s tudied. The authors review studies of traditional and novel pharmacologic a gents in treatment of schizoaffective disorder, and based on the findings, present preliminary pharmacologic treatment guidelines for the disorder.