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Routine maintenance includes optimizing medication, offering psychosocial interventions, and monitoring physical health and well-being.
Related resources
- Torrey EF. Surviving schizophrenia: a manual for families, patients, and providers, 5th ed. New York: Harper Collins; 2006.
- Mueser KT, Gingerich S. The complete family guide to schizophrenia: helping your loved one get the most out of life. New York: Guilford Press; 2006.
- National Alliance on Mental Illness. Resources for schizophrenia patients and their families. www.nami.org.
- Aripiprazole • Abilify
- Clozapine • Clozaril
- Haloperidol • Haldol
- Olanzapine • Zyprexa
- Perphenazine • Trilafon
- Quetiapine • Seroquel
- Risperidone • Risperdal
- Thioridazine • Mellaril
- Ziprasidone • Geodon
Dr. Arey reports no financial relationship with any company whose products are mentioned in this article or with manufacturers of competing products.
Dr. Marder receives research/grant support from Janssen Pharmaceutica and Eli Lilly and Co. and is a consultant or speaker for Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Pfizer, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Merck and Co., and Roche.
