NCJ Number
106982
Journal
Journal of Psychiatry and Law Volume: 14 Issue: 3-4 Dated: (Winter 1986) Pages: 447-457
Date Published
1986
Length
11 pages
Annotation
A unique population of the most violent psychiatric inmate patients was found to obtain excellent results with high doses of neuroleptics, over long periods of time, for resolution of their psychoses and prevention of relapse.
Abstract
Fluphenazine decanoate proved to be an excellent medication for the usually noncompliant inmate. Various therapies were also a necessary adjunct to the medication. (Publisher abstract)