The prodromal stage of psychotic illness: Observation, detection or intervention?

Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 93-97

  Addington, Jean ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Disease progression; Patient care; Psychiatric status rating scales; Risk factors; Schizophrenia and disorders with psychotic features; Signs and symptoms; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0037679088     PISSN: 11804882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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