Archives of Medicine and Health SciencesBackground and Aim: Duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) is the measure of time from the emergence of the psychosis to intervention. There is a lot of controversy about its importance and the factors affecting the length of it.
Arushi Singh +3 more
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Association Between Continued Cannabis Use and Risk of Relapse in First-Episode Psychosis: A Quasi-Experimental Investigation Within an Observational Study [PDF]
, 2016 IMPORTANCE: Cannabis use after first-episode psychosis is associated with poor outcomes, but the causal nature of this association is unclear. OBJECTIVE: To examine the precise nature of the association between continued cannabis use after the onset of ...
Bhattacharyya, S +8 more
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Recent Saccadic Eye Movement Research Uncovers Patterns of Cognitive Dysfunction in Schizophrenia. [PDF]
, 2001 The frontal cortex and the subcortical areas of the brain play a major role in the control of thought and action. Eye movements are increasingly used in neuropsychological research to explore the executive and sensorimotor functions of such neural ...
Broerse, Annelies, Crawford, Trevor J.
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Help-seeking and pathways to care in the early stages of psychosis [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Delay in the treatment of a first psychotic episode can have a negative influence on the future course of the disease. In this context, it is important to examine pathways to care to understand factors contributing to delay in access to adequate
Aston, Jacqueline +7 more
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Peer recognition of prodromal signs of psychosis : a signal detection analysis : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree in Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2005 Using signal detection analysis, this study investigated young peoples' sensitivity to prodromal signs or psychotic symptoms compared to more everyday signs of distress in their friends.
Boyd, Robyn Joye
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Gamma synchrony in first-episode psychosis [PDF]
Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 2006 G, Flynn +8 more
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Prevalence & experience of contact with traditional healers among patients with first-episode psychosis in Hospital Kuala Lumpur. [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction: Patients with mental disorders in Malaysia often seek help from traditional healers prior to consulting psychiatric service. The objective of the study is to determine the prevalence and experience of contact with traditional healers ...
Abdul Aziz, Salina +2 more
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The Epidemiology of First-Episode Psychosis in Early Intervention in Psychosis Services: Findings From the Social Epidemiology of Psychoses in East Anglia [SEPEA] Study [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: Few studies have characterized the epidemiology of first-episode psychoses in rural or urban settings since the introduction of early intervention psychosis services.
Adeoye, A +16 more
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Emotional dysfunction in schizophrenia spectrum psychosis: the role of illness perceptions [PDF]
, 2006 Background. Assessing illness perceptions has been useful in a range of medical disorders. This study of people with a recent relapse of their psychosis examines the relationship between illness perception, their emotional responses and their attitudes ...
Bebbington, PE +7 more
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