[Medicine can’t stop! ] It’s just an Internet joke, but for many patients with chronic diseases, it’s not just a joke. Schizophrenia patients are one of these patients with chronic diseases. Symptoms have disappeared, can the medicine stop? It is easy to understand that when people are ill, they have various uncomfortable symptoms and need to take medicine. Then when the disease is cured and the symptoms disappear, can the medicine stop? For schizophrenic patients, the answer is no. China’s Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Schizophrenia (2nd Edition) once again emphasize the importance of long-term treatment of schizophrenia. Among them, the guidelines mention the concept of [maintenance therapy], that is, after the symptoms of acute attack of schizophrenia Read More …