Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders are severe mental conditions characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and mood disturbances. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers a deep dive into these disorders, emphasizing their diagnosis, management, and underlying causes. Our expert editors ensure content is both clinically relevant and actionable, aiding psychiatrists in offering effective and compassionate care.
Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorders
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Recently published articles about Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective Disorders
Original Research
Generalizability of RCTs in First-Episode Schizophrenia
March 29, 2023
First-episode schizophrenia patients with suicidal ideation and substance use disorder are often excluded from clinical trials. Omitting them does not affect key outcome measures but excludes many potential subjects.
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Prolactin, Antipsychotics, and Fracture Risk
January 30, 2023
Fracture risk associated with antipsychotics may be related to whether they increase prolactin. If long-term treatment with prolactin-raising agents is necessary, prolactin levels should be regularly monitored.