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Tardive Dyskinesia Risk Lower With Aripiprazole Than Haloperidol for Schizophrenia
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Title Tardive Dyskinesia Risk Lower With Aripiprazole Than Haloperidol for Schizophrenia
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569562?src=rss
Description Schizophrenic patients treated with aripiprazole have a lower risk of tardive dyskinesia than those given haloperidol, according to a report in the December issue of the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. Reuters Health Information
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Date Feb 1, 2008
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