The Effect of Long-acting Antipsychotics on Schizophrenia Patients With Violence Risk

The Effect of Long-acting Antipsychotic on Schizophrenia Patients With Violence Risk : a Observational Cohort Study

This is a 49 weeks prospective, non-interventional cohort study. To observe the effect of long-acting injection antipsychotic(LAI), paliperidone palmitate on prevention of recurrence and symptom control in schizophrenia patients with violence risk. This study can be extended according to the implementation of the project and extended follow-up time.

This is a 49 weeks prospective, observational cohort study. Wuhan initiated a project to improve the LAI treatment in schizophrenia patient with violence risk. This observational study will build the cohort of schizophrenia patient with violence risk and treated with LAI paliperidone palmitate. The effect of long-acting antipsychotic, paliperidone palmitate, will be observed on prevention of recurrence and symptom control in these patients. safety information and laboratory tests result will also be collected. This study can be extended according to the implementation of the project and extended follow-up time.

Patient who has violence risk and in the supervise of government system, and treated with paliperidone palmitate will be invited to the observational study.