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Psychopharmacological treatment of schizophrenia: what social workers need to know
- Author:
- BENTLEY Kia J.
- Journal article citation:
- Research on Social Work Practice, 8(4), July 1998, pp.384-405.
- Publisher:
- Sage
This article provides an overview of the efficacy of antipsychotic medications and a brief review of their common side effects and then details the current research and treatment practices with the so-called conventional and atypical antipsychotics on the market. The article concludes by discussing trends in psychopharmacological research in schizophrenia of special relevance to social work.