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How long should antipsychotics be continued after remission of a first psychotic episode?

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Antipsychotics are generally recommended to continue for 1–2 years after remission from a first psychotic episode, as continuation tends to lower relapse rates and symptom severity. Individual factors, such as medication specifics and symptom presentation, drive personalized treatment plans.

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