Suicide in young people: screening, risk assessment, and intervention

JL Hughes, LM Horowitz, JP Ackerman, MC Adrian… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Suicide is the fourth leading cause of death among young people worldwide and the third
leading cause of death among those in the US. This review outlines the epidemiology of …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment-resistant schizophrenia: definition, predictors, and therapy options

CU Correll, OD Howes - The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2021 - psychiatrist.com
Treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS) represents a major clinical challenge. The broad
definition of TRS requires nonresponse to at least 2 sequential antipsychotic trials of …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of suicide by clozapine in mental disorders: systematic review

VG Masdrakis, DS Baldwin - European Neuropsychopharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Previous research has investigated the efficacy of clozapine in reducing
suicidality in patients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. We aimed to …

Clozapine's multiple cellular mechanisms: What do we know after more than fifty years? A systematic review and critical assessment of translational mechanisms …

A de Bartolomeis, L Vellucci, A Barone… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Almost fifty years after its first introduction into clinical care, clozapine remains the only
evidence-based pharmacological option for treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS), which …

Pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenomics of clozapine in an ancestrally diverse sample: a longitudinal analysis and genome-wide association study using UK clinical …

AF Pardiñas, DB Kappel, M Roberts, F Tipple… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The antipsychotic, clozapine, is the only licensed drug against the treatment-
resistant symptoms that affect 20–30% of people with schizophrenia. Clozapine is markedly …

Comparison of long-acting injectable antipsychotics with oral antipsychotics and suicide and all-cause mortality in patients with newly diagnosed schizophrenia

CY Huang, SC Fang, YHJ Shao - JAMA network open, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Schizophrenia is generally considered to be among the most severe psychiatric
disorders because of the excessive mortality associated with it. Research to find means to …

The Lancet Commission on self-harm

P Moran, A Chandler, P Dudgeon, OJ Kirtley, D Knipe… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Executive summary By delivering transformative shifts in societal attitudes and initiating a
radical redesign of mental health care, we can fundamentally improve the lives of people …

Risks and benefits of clozapine and lithium co-prescribing: a systematic review and expert recommendations

H Verdoux, C Quiles, J de Leon - Schizophrenia research, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives To identify the risks and benefits of clozapine‑lithium co-prescription. Methods
Articles published in English or French were identified with a MEDLINE, Web of Sciences …

A neurodevelopment approach for a transitional model of early onset schizophrenia

D De Berardis, S De Filippis, G Masi, S Vicari… - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the last decades, the conceptualization of schizophrenia has dramatically changed,
moving from a neurodegenerative process occurring in early adult life to a …

The importance of suicide risk formulation in schizophrenia

I Berardelli, E Rogante, S Sarubbi, D Erbuto… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Suicide is a cause of early mortality in nearly 5% of patients with schizophrenia, and 25–
50% of patients with schizophrenia attempt suicide in their lifetime. Evidence points to …