Clinical and social correlates of duration of untreated psychosis among adult-onset psychosis in Hong Kong Chinese: The JCEP study

Early Intervention in Psychiatry

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 118-125

  Hui, Christy Lai Ming ^a   Lau, Winnie Wing Yin ^a   Leung, Chung Ming ^a   Chang, Wing Chung ^a   Tang, Jennifer Yee Man ^a   Wong, Gloria Hoi Yan ^a   Chan, Sherry Kit Wa ^a   Lee, Edwin Ho Ming ^a   Chen, Eric Yu Hai ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Duration of untreated psychosis; Early psychosis; Schizophrenia; Treatment delay

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DURATION OF UNTREATED PSYCHOSIS; EARLY INTERVENTION; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HONG KONG; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ASPECT; THERAPY DELAY; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84924624651     PISSN: 17517885     EISSN: 17517893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eip.12094     Document Type: Article

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