Is early intervention in psychosis effective?

Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 227-235

  Ricciardi, Angelo ^a,b   McAllister, Victoria ^a   Dazzan, Paola ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Early intervention; Prodrome; Psychosis; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; PLACEBO; RISPERIDONE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EARLY INTERVENTION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LONG TERM CARE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELAPSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 53949123922     PISSN: 1121189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1121189X00001329     Document Type: Article

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