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. 2019 Jan;61(Suppl 2):277-293.
doi: 10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_556_18.

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Schizophrenia in Children and Adolescents

Sandeep Grover  1 , Ajit Avasthi  1
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Schizophrenia in Children and Adolescents

Sandeep Grover et al. Indian J Psychiatry. 2019 Jan.
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Figure 1
Initial evaluation and management plan for schizophrenia in children and adolescents
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Evaluation of patient with non-response to antipsychotic medications
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