Long term effect of early intervention service on duration of untreated psychosis in youth and adult population in Hong Kong

Early Intervention in Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 331-338

  Chan, Sherry K W ^a   Chau, Esther H S ^a   Hui, Christy L M ^a   Chang, Wing C ^a   Lee, Edwin H M ^a   Chen, Eric Y H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

duration of untreated psychosis; early intervention; first episode psychosis; youth and adult

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRIEF PSYCHOTIC DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELUSIONAL DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DSM-IV; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HONG KONG; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIFORM DISORDER; SEX DIFFERENCE; ADOLESCENT; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME FACTOR; TIME TO TREATMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; EARLY MEDICAL INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; TIME-TO-TREATMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84958794163     PISSN: 17517885     EISSN: 17517893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eip.12313     Document Type: Article

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