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Teen mental health question. if you catch a schizophrenic early, can you save him?
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Second opinion is a: Good idea with such a complex and lifelong illness, effective meds are availiable.
Answered 6/20/2012
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Early Rx Is Desired: Several recent studies have shown that early treatment of schizophrenia can lead to a significant reduction in symptoms and therefore a better prognosis. Schizophrenia per se is not curable, but early intervention may "save" the individual from the ravages of this potentially crippling mental disorder.
Answered 1/20/2016
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