Overview
Schizophrenia is a mental illness characterized by a breakdown of thought processes, disruption of behavior, and difficulty in perceiving reality. Treatment for schizophrenia typically involves medication to help manage the symptoms of the disorder, as well as psychotherapy to help address underlying issues. There is a variety of medications available to treat schizophrenia, including antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, antidepressants, and other medications. These medications help control symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking and behavior, and agitation. They can also help prevent the development of further episodes of schizophrenia. Medication is an important part of treatment for schizophrenia, and when taken as prescribed, can be an effective way to manage and improve the symptoms of this serious mental illness.
Research published in this journal
5 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 5 articles above have been cited 22 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2026 · L'Encéphale
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2025 · International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health
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Olukorede Patricia Adisa et al. · 2025 · International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health
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Rizki Fitryasari et al. · 2024 · Jurnal Ners
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Victor Zhao et al. · 2024 · Medicina
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Auwal Abdullahi et al. · 2024 · Schizophrenia Research
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2024 · Schizophrenia Research
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2024 · Medicina
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