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Personalizing the Pharmacotherapy Approach in First Episode Psychosis Based on Patient Need

Presented By: 

Howard C. Margolese, MDCM, MSc, FRCPC

Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, McGill University

Director, PEPP-MUHC, First Episode Psychosis Program

Learning Objectives: 

  • Discuss medication treatment approach in first episode psychosis.

  • Chose medication based on tolerability and address side effects.

  • Highlight importance of treating co-morbidities.

  • Introduce shared decision-making concepts to improve therapeutic alliance and improve medication acceptance and adherence.

Originally Presented at the 2023 Expert Speaker Series

This initiative has been sponsored in part by Abbvie, Janssen, and Otsuka-Lundbeck Alliance, and Teva through educational grants

Canadian Consortium for

Early Intervention in Psychosis

Hamilton, ON

905-525-8213

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