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Anti-psychotic drugs can lower relapse rates

(CBS) - Anti-psychotic drugs can significantly lower the risk of relapse in patients with schizophrenia.

After looking at 50 years of data, doctors in Germany found patients who receive the drugs are significantly less likely to be hospitalized and behave aggressively. Overall they found the anti-psychotic drugs reduced relapse rates anywhere from 27 to 64 percent.

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