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Antipsychotic treatment for schizophrenia and substance use disorders
Summary of the evidence
Antipsychotic (Clozapine) was found in a comprehensive review (EMCDDA 2015) to be effective in:
- controlling both psychotic symptoms and reducing substance use
Details
Note: this evidence summary is only valid for the outcomes, target groups, settings and substances/patterns of use described below.