The prodromal phase of first-episode psychosis: Past and current conceptualizations

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 353-370

  Yung, Allson R ^a,b   McGorry, Patrick O ^b,c  

^a Early Psychosis Prev I   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c EPPIC   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RELAPSE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0029882958     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/22.2.353     Document Type: Article

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