Table 1.

Medication history of first-episode schizophrenia patients.

N	Atypical antipsychotics			Antidepressants	Other medication
	Depot	Standard	Low
5	*
4				*
2			*
2	*		*
2	*				*
2					*
1		*	*	*
1		*		*
1			*		*
1	*	*
1	*			*	*
1		*		*	*
1		*

Depot: monthly injected therapeutic dose, recently initiated

Standard: oral therapeutic dose

Low: dose below antipsychotic effect, used as ad hoc sedative

Other: sleeping pills, analgesics, antihypotensives, anxiolytics, mood stabilizers