Empirically Validated Therapies for Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders

Empirically Validated Therapies for Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders 

The same can be said for treating clients who have schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. They must be stabilized in order to make progress in therapy. As mentioned in Chapter 2, antipsychotic drugs now allow marked improvement among clients with schizophrenia, and the newer, atypical antipsychotic drugs have fewer side effects so clients are more likely to comply with taking their 

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