A Clinical Audit on Pre-Treatment Assessment Protocol Adherence to Clozapine Therapy

Aims: This study meticulously evaluated adherence to the pre-clozapine initiation protocols outlined in The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry, 13th Edition. The study, conducted at different psychiatry units of the Punjab Institute of Mental Health Lahore, Pakistan, aims to evaluate the...

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Main Authors: Bilawal Khalid, Qumar Shahzad, Ali Anjum
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2025-06-01
Series:BJPsych Open
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472425106194/type/journal_article
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