Schizophrenia-Treatment-Principles(Slide 4).pptx

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1. Schizophrenia Treatment should be optimised for each individual in order to improve the outcome Adapted from: Tandon et al. J Psychiatr Pract 2006;12(6):348–363 1 Reduces disease burden Adds to treatment burden Treatment (reduce symptoms and prevent relapse) Medications Psychosocial interventions (e.g. cognitive behavioural therapy) Rehabilitation (enhance adaptive skills) Social skills training Supports (environmental changes) Supported housing Supported employment Costs and unintended adverse consequences Adverse events Discrimination Direct and indirect costs Related health risks Treatment and other services Recovery Health and wellness Vocational and/or educational functioning Independent living Better physical health Instrumental competence Social integration Improved quality of life