Neuroradiological abnormalities in individuals with first-episode psychosis – a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background While psychosis mostly results from psychiatric conditions, certain organic disorders may also cause psychotic symptoms. Therefore, some diagnostic guidelines recommend people with first-episode psychosis (FEP) receive magnetic resonance ...
Marie-Christine Khorsandian +11 more
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Predictors of engagement in first-episode psychosis [PDF]
Engagement with psychiatric services is critical for ensuring successful outcomes in patients experiencing a first episode of psychosis (FEP). However, it is not known how sociodemographic factors and patient beliefs about the causes of mental illness ...
Birchwood, M. J. +8 more
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Prognostic models in first-episode psychosis [PDF]
Daniel Whiting, Seena Fazel
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Sex Selection Bias in Schizophrenia Antipsychotic Trials—An Update Systematic Review
The lack of female participation in antipsychotic trials for schizophrenia poses an important issue regarding its applicability, with direct and real-life repercussions to clinical practice. Here, our aim is to systematically review the sampling sex bias
Lais Fonseca +5 more
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Croatian Models and Experience in First-Episode Psychosis Treatment
We have witnessed a significant push towards staging in medicine. That trend has not bypassed psychiatry, with realization that early phases of various disorders present the window for early intervention that is most likely to result in preserving every ...
A. Savic, D. Ostojic, P. Brecic
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My Silence Says It All: A Case Report and Literature Review of Catatonia in First Episode Psychosis
Background: Catatonia is a severe psychomotor syndrome associated with various psychiatric disorders and medical conditions. While it is associated with multiple conditions, it is studied most in psychiatric patients. In Schizophrenia, for eg, rates have
Samuel Rothman +2 more
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Cognitive impairment in first psychotic episodes: The role of cannabis
Introduction The role of cannabis on cognitive impairment in first-episode psychosis (FEP) is becoming more important, with multiple investigations on this regard, with heterogeneous results due to different methodologies.
S. Boi +6 more
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INTRODUCTION: Substance use is known to trigger psychotic episodes in individuals predisposed to psychosis. Recently, the importance of inflammatory processes in psychotic disorders has been increasingly emphasized. This study aimed to examine the manner
Hidayet Ece Arat Çelik
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Role of migration in the development of a first episode of psychosis
Introduction Currently, there is scientific evidence supporting the relationship between socio-environmental factors and the onset of a first episode of psychosis (FEP). In this context, the phenomenon of migration, seen as a negative life experience,
R. Vaz +9 more
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Don’t turn your back on the symptoms of psychosis : a proof-of-principle, quasi-experimental public health trial to reduce the duration of untreated psychosis in Birmingham, UK [PDF]
Background: Reducing the duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) is an aspiration of international guidelines for first episode psychosis; however, public health initiatives have met with mixed results.
A Malla +32 more
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