Schizophrenia Bulletin Advance Access originally published online on August 1, 2007
Schizophrenia Bulletin 2007 33(5):1082-1083; doi:10.1093/schbul/sbm080
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Antipsychotic Medication for Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia
Eilis Kennedy1,2,
Ajit Kumar3 and
Soumitra S. Datta4
2 Child and Family Department, Tavistock Clinic, 120 Belsize Lane, London NW3 5BA, UK
3 Academic unit of Psychiatry, Leeds, UK
4 Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester, UK
Keywords: cochrane / childhood onset / schizophrenia
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Childhood-onset schizophrenia is defined as schizophrenia with
onset prior to the age of 13 years. Although it is rare, those
who suffer from schizophrenia at an early age appear to have
a clinically severe form of the illness with a poor long-term
prognosis. Antipsychotic medication is one way of managing this
rare but serious
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1 To whom correspondence should be addressed; tel: 0207-435-7111, fax: 0207-447-3733, e-mail: EKennedy@tavi-port.nhs.uk.

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