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Suggest Treatment For Schizophrenia

hi doc...this problem is about my sister.she is mentally ill in the initial stages of shyzophenia.she is not ready to meet doctors or take medicines.she keeps on going away from home or wants to die.she is quite intelligent in other ways.can u give me a solution for that.
                                                                 
Tue, 7 Oct 2014
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If you are confirmed that she is suffering from schizophrenia, you can start giving her mouth dissolving preparation of antipsychotics like olanzapine or syrup risperidone mixed in her food, if she is unwilling to take medications.
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Suggest Treatment For Schizophrenia

If you are confirmed that she is suffering from schizophrenia, you can start giving her mouth dissolving preparation of antipsychotics like olanzapine or syrup risperidone mixed in her food, if she is unwilling to take medications.