Optimal duration of an early intervention programme for first-episode psychosis: Randomised controlled trial

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 206, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 492-500

  Chang, Wing Chung ^a   Chan, Gloria Hoi Kei ^a   Jim, Olivia Tsz Ting ^a   Lau, Emily Sin Kei ^b   Hui, Christy Lai Ming ^a   Chan, Sherry Kit Wa ^a   Lee, Edwin Ho Ming ^a   Chen, Eric Yu Hai ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROMAZINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MORBIDITY; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; OUTPATIENT; PRODUCTIVITY; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SOCIAL AND OCCUPATIONAL FUNCTIONING ASSESSMENT SCALE; SOCIAL NETWORK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84932190620     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.114.150144     Document Type: Article

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