A CLINICIAN'S KEY GOALS WHEN TREATING PSYCHOSIS ARE TO control disease symptoms and to ensure patient adherence to treatment. Efficacy as well as side-effect profile are, therefore, the major selection criteria when choosing an antipsychotic medication.
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