Beneficial Effects of Concomitant Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics on Time to Rehospitalization in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia Receiving Clozapine: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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Author Affiliations
Department of General Psychiatry, Taoyuan Psychiatric Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Department of General Psychiatry, Taoyuan Psychiatric Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Corresponding Author: Xi-Yu Wang, MD, Department of General Psychiatry, Taoyuan Psychiatric Center, No. 71, Long-Show St, Taoyuan 330, Taiwan ([email protected]).
Department of Psychiatry, Tungs’ Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Department of Nursing, Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
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