Are multi family groups appropriate for patients with first episode psychosis? A 5-year naturalistic follow-up study

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 384-394

  Rossberg, J I ^a   Johannessen, J O ^c   Klungsoyr, O ^a   Opjordsmoen, S ^a   Evensen, J ^a   Fjell, A ^a   Haahr, U ^b   Joa, I ^c   Langeveld, J ^c   Larsen, T K ^c,d   Melle, I ^a   Rund, B R ^e   Simonsen, E ^b   Ten Velden, W ^c   Vaglum, P ^e   Friis, S ^a   McGlashan, T ^f  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c STAVANGER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

family therapy; first episode; outcome; psychosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77957353120     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2010.01571.x     Document Type: Article

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