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To medicate or not to medicate, when diagnosis is in question: decision-making in first episode psychosis.

Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists - 1 Jun 2010

Malhi Gin, Adams Danielle, Moss Beverley, Walter Garry

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OBJECTIVE: This paper reports on a brief survey of clinicians' judgements when making treatment decisions in the context of diagnostic uncertainty. Specifically, attitudes and opinions were sought from practising consultant psychiatrists regarding two key areas of clinical decision-making in firs...

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PMID: 20158435
DOI: 10.3109/10398560903358846

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