Diagnosed with the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID-DSM-IV) (First et al., 1996), were recruited from inpatient psychiatric ward. Patients with diagnoses of schizoaffective or other psychotic disorders were not included.
PANSS (Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale) total scores of more than 60.
You may not be if
Diagnosed with a serious and unstable medical condition including abuse and/or dependence of alcohol and/or drugs;
Pregnant or breastfeeding;
Under a treatment of clozapine with a dose of more than 200 mg/day,
Had a treatment of the electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) or modified electroconvulsive therapy within 6 months(MECT) within the past six months.
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