Early detection and intervention for initial episodes of schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 271-282

  Falloon, Lan R H ^a,b   Kydd, Robert R ^a   Coverdale, John H ^a   Laldlaw, Tannis M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Intl Optimal Treatment Project

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FAMILY THERAPY; HUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 9344230836     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/22.2.271     Document Type: Article

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