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Balancing the Scale: Early Antipsychotic Dose Reduction Linked to Better Long-term Functioning Despite Short-term Relapse Risks
By MedXY|Jan 16, 2026
The HAMLETT trial demonstrates that early dose reduction after first-episode psychosis increases short-term relapse risk but correlates with superior functional outcomes at three to four years, suggesting a potential ‘learning effect&

