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- Title
Comorbidities in Schizophrenia: Challenges for Researchers and Clinicians.
- Authors
Opler, Lewis A.; Hwang, Michael Y.; Opler, Mark G.
- Abstract
The article provides an update on the treatment recommendations for schizophrenia with comorbidity. It highlights that publication of the fifth edition of "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders," led to discussions regarding psychiatric diagnoses. It looks at research conducted on the sources of co-morbidity and dimensional classification of disorders. The importance of combining categorical and dimensional approaches in treating psychiatric disorders is also emphasized.
- Subjects
SCHIZOPHRENIA treatment; COMORBIDITY; PSYCHIATRIC diagnosis; PSYCHODIAGNOSTICS; DIAGNOSTIC &; Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Book); THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Psychiatric Annals, 2013, Vol 43, Issue 10, p438
- ISSN
0048-5713
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3928/00485713-20131003-03