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Species | Margaret G WoernerSummaryAffiliation: Long Island Jewish Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Clozapine as a first treatment for schizophreniaMargaret G Woerner
Department of Psychiatry, Zucker Hillside Hospital of the North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:1514-6. 2003..The authors' goal was to explore whether clozapine given as the first antipsychotic treatment favorably affects the course of schizophrenia...
Cognitive improvement after treatment with second-generation antipsychotic medications in first-episode schizophrenia: is it a practice effect?Terry E Goldberg
Zucker Hillside Hospital, 7559 263rd Street, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 64:1115-22. 2007..However, none of these studies included healthy controls undergoing repeated testing to assess the possibility that improvements might reflect simple practice effects...
Randomized comparison of olanzapine versus risperidone for the treatment of first-episode schizophrenia: 4-month outcomesDelbert G Robinson
Department of Psychiatry, The Zucker Hillside Hospital of the North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:2096-102. 2006..The authors compared 4-month treatment outcomes for olanzapine versus risperidone in patients with first-episode schizophrenia spectrum disorders...
Symptomatic and functional recovery from a first episode of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorderDelbert G Robinson
Department of Psychiatry Research, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:473-9. 2004..e., sustained improvement in both symptoms and social/vocational functioning) when examined decades after an index admission. This study addressed recovery during the crucial early course of the illness...
Incidence of tardive dyskinesia with risperidone or olanzapine in the elderly: results from a 2-year, prospective study in antipsychotic-naïve patientsMargaret G Woerner
The Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, NY, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 36:1738-46. 2011..This information is relevant for all patients receiving antipsychotics, not just the especially sensitive elderly...
Predictors of medication discontinuation by patients with first-episode schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorderDelbert G Robinson
Department of Psychiatry Research, Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, New York 11004, USA
Schizophr Res 57:209-19. 2002..Although extensively studied in multi-episode patients, little data exist on medication adherence by first-episode patients...
Pharmacological treatments for first-episode schizophreniaDelbert G Robinson
Research Department, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Schizophr Bull 31:705-22. 2005....
DRD2 promoter region variation as a predictor of sustained response to antipsychotic medication in first-episode schizophrenia patientsTodd Lencz
Department of Psychiatry Research, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:529-31. 2006....
Duration of untreated psychosis and time to treatment response for delusions and hallucinationsHandan Gunduz-Bruce
VA Medical Center, Psychiatry Service 118A, 950 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:1966-9. 2005..However, individual psychotic symptoms have not been investigated in this context. The authors examined the relationship between duration of untreated psychosis and time to response for hallucinations and delusions...
