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Schizophrenia : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
The best way to prevent symptoms from coming back is to take the medication your doctor prescribed.Because side effects are one of the most important reasons why people with schizophrenia stop taking their medication, it is very important to find ...
Source:ADAM
Date:February 6, 2008
The multifactorial and polygenic etiology(origins or causes) of schizophrenia complicates the search for preventive measures against the disorder. It is possible that the complete mapping of the human genome will identify a finite number of genes ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
With present levels of understanding about schizophrenia, there does not appear to be any way to prevent the disease. Better understanding holds the promise of prevention if specific causal factors are environmental, chemical or viral.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
There is no proven way to prevent onset of schizophrenia. Researchers have investigated the possibility of treating schizophrenia during the prodromal stage or even before symptoms start(such as when the likelihood of hereditary transmission is hi...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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