The present volume deals with drugs which play an important role in the
therapy of schizophrenia. It describes the introduction of the first
antipsychotics on the market and the importance of clozapine, a
prototype for atypical antipsychotics, for further investigation of
other potentially atypical antipsychotics, which may have an important
impact on the therapy and especially the well being of schizophrenic
patient