A 19-year-year-old with new psychotic symptoms (auditory hallucinations, thought disorder) for 3 weeks, no substance use. First-line pharmacological o...

Question

A 19-year-year-old with new psychotic symptoms (auditory hallucinations, thought disorder) for 3 weeks, no substance use. First-line pharmacological option?

Accepted Answer

Risperidone oral

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Haloperidol depot

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Clozapine

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Lorazepam as monotherapy

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Sertraline

ukmla MCQ (SBA): First-episode psychosis

A 19-year-year-old with new psychotic symptoms (auditory hallucinations, thought disorder) for 3 weeks, no substance use. First-line pharmacological option?