Clozapine (Clozaril) is a special medicine that helps kids with certain mental health challenges, like schizophrenia. It’s a type of drug that changes some chemicals in the brain, and it’s called an atypical antipsychotic.
Clozapine (Clozaril) is a special medicine that helps kids with certain mental health challenges, like schizophrenia. It’s a type of drug that changes some chemicals in the brain, and it’s called an atypical antipsychotic.
How does Clozapine (Clozaril) work in kids?
Clozapine affects certain brain chemicals, helping improve thought clarity and reducing hallucinations and delusions.
Can Clozapine (Clozaril) be helpful when other medications don't work?
Yes, Clozapine can be effective for kids who haven’t responded well to other treatments.
How can Goally support kids on Clozapine (Clozaril)?
Goally’s apps can complement their progress, teaching life skills, emotional regulation, and social abilities.
Can Clozapine be used for conditions other than schizophrenia?
Sometimes, kids with special needs might experience challenges that can be helped with Clozapine (Clozaril). Here’s how it can make a positive impact:
Remember, Clozapine is just one part of the puzzle. With your child’s healthcare team, you can build a plan that gives them the best possible support and sets them up for success!
This post was originally published on Aug. 4, 2023. It was updated on Dec. 23, 2023.