Abstract:Treatment‐resistant schizophrenia can be very difficult to manage and a significant number of patients go through many different antipsychotic combinations with limited success. Physical health side‐effects such as diabetes, raised cholesterol levels and cardiovascular problems secondary associated with some antipsychotics may complicate a patient's treatment and enforce a difficult but necessary change of antipsychotics. Here, the authors discuss the struggle to balance mental and physical health treatments i… Show more
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