Newsletter Articles | August 31, 2005
NIMH Study Guides Treatment Choices for Schizophrenia
OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst
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In September, 2005, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) released the results of its study, which guides treatment choices for schizophrenia. The "Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE)" study compared the effectiveness and side effects of medications used to treat schizophrenia. Comparisons included both new and older medications.
According to Thomas R. Insel, Director at NIMH, the vital public health information gained from CATIE will provide doctors and patients with much needed information when comparing . . .
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