Exciting career opportunity beckons! Early intervention and vocational rehabilitation in first-episode psychosis: Employing cautious optimism

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 40, Issue 11-12, 2006, Pages 951-962

  Killackey, Eoin J ^a   Jackson, Henry J ^a   Gleeson, John ^a   Hickie, Ian B ^b   Mcgorry, Patrick D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Early intervention; First episode psychosis; Vocational rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; COOPERATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EARLY INTERVENTION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; OPTIMISM; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCINFO; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNEMPLOYMENT; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

CAREER CHOICE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 33750039655     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1614.2006.01918.x     Document Type: Article

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