
Internal Reference Number: FOI_9169
Date Request Received: 15/01/2026 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 21/01/2026 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Guidelines for the treatment of patients with schizophrenia.
Request Category: Companies
| Question Number 1: Please find below an FOI request relating to the treatment of patients with schizophrenia. Does SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ have any local guidelines for the use of antipsychotic medications for the treatment of schizophrenia? Yes or No If yes please provide a copy | |
| Answer To Question 1: No | |
| Question Number 2: Does SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ have any policies for the use of antipsychotic medications in the form of Long acting injectables (LAIs)/Depot injections for any mental health condition? Yes or No If yes please provide a copy | |
| Answer To Question 2: No- We look to the mental health liaison team and specialists at Fountain’s Way for advice. | |
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