A locally devised structured decision process for enforcing clozapine therapy
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 January 2018
A small minority of treatment-refractory patients who could benefit from treatment with clozapine, refuse to comply with blood tests or oral treatment. Treatment with clozapine can be enforced under the Mental Health Act.
An aide memoire was developed locally to guide clinicians through the process of enforcing clozapine treatment.
It is possible to enforce treatment with clozapine under the Mental Health Act and so offer a valuable treatment option.
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