Ask Quote by Thomas R. Insel
“We need to ask whether, in the long term, some individuals with a history of psychosis may do better off medication.”
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Source Journal Article: Psychiatry Research, 2015
Long‑term outcomes for psychosis patients may improve with medication, but evidence is mixed.
In simple terms: Medication can help some psychosis patients over time.
Consider personalized treatment plans.
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When to use this quote
- clinical follow‑up
- patient counseling
- policy making
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- What factors predict medication success?
- How to balance benefits and side effects?
Results are inconclusive; individual variability is high.