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First Episode Psychosis

2017
Engaging people experiencing a first episode of psychosis (FEP) in treatment is a priority. The duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) is the period of time between the onset of the FEP and the initiation of adequate treatment; longer DUP is associated with negative outcomes.
Marc W. Manseau, Jay Crosby
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The Patient with First Episode Psychosis

Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 2001
The authors describe their approach to the patient presenting with a first episode of psychosis. This approach differs from the treatment of established/chronic patients and is critical in insuring proper assessment and initial treatment and may possibly influence the prognosis.
J, Lauriello, J, Bustillo, W P, Horan, S J, Keith   +3 more
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Prolonged recovery in first-episode psychosis

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1998
Background Early identification and specialised treatment of individuals with enduring positive symptoms may assist in alleviating symptoms and has the potential to change the course of illness.Method Prevalence and descriptive data on enduring positive symptoms in two first-episode samples are outlined.
J, Edwards, D, Maude, P D, McGorry, S M, Harrigan, J T, Cocks   +4 more
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Dimensional structure of first episode psychosis

Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 2019
AimCurrent diagnostic systems, DSM‐5 and ICD‐10, still adopt a categorical approach to classify psychotic disorders. The present study was aimed at investigating the structure of psychotic symptomatology in both affective and non‐affective psychosis from a dimensional approach.MethodsParticipants with a first episode psychosis (FEP) were recruited from
Tonna, Matteo, Ossola, Paolo, Marchesi, Carlo, Bettini, Elena, Lasalvia, Antonio, Bonetto, Chiara, Lenzi, Jacopo, Rucci, Paola, Iozzino, Laura, Cellini, Massimo, Comacchio, Carla, Cristofalo, Doriana, D'Agostino, Armando, de Girolamo, Giovanni, De Santi, Katia, Ghigi, Daniela, Leuci, Emanuela, Miceli, Maurizio, Meneghelli, Anna, Pileggi, Francesca, Scarone, Silvio, Santonastaso, Paolo, Torresani, Stefano, Tosato, Sarah, Veronese, Angela, Fioritti, Angelo, Ruggeri, Mirella   +26 more
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First-Episode Psychosis

2019
In the past two decades, modern preventive psychiatry has reached schizophrenia care. Managing early course schizophrenia (prodromal period, first-episode psychosis, and post-psychotic period) well offers the best hope for improved long-term patient outcomes, including a reduction in mortality.
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First-Episode Psychosis: An Inflammatory State?

Neuroimmunomodulation, 2014
In the last decade an increasing body of research has focussed on the potential role of inflammation in the onset of psychiatric disorders. Although the association between inflammation and depression appears now widely acknowledged, mixed findings have been reported in psychosis leaving the pathophysiological role of inflammation in psychosis still ...
Zajkowska, Zuzanna, Mondelli, Valeria
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Gender differences in first episode psychosis

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2008
In the description of 1 episode schizophrenia patients, female gender is associated with better social function and a higher degree of compliance, while males exhibit more negative symptoms and a higher degree of abuse. The question is raised whether gender specific differences exist which should be taken into consideration in order to provide optimal ...
Koster, A., Lajer, M., Lindhardt, A., Rosenbaum, B., Køster, Anne, Lajer, Matilde, Lindhardt, Anne, Rosenbaum, Bent   +7 more
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Childhood Abuse in First-Episode Psychosis

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1994
Of 38 adult patients admitted for first-episode psychosis, 20 reported childhood abuse, with equal prevalence in men and women. Patients with histories of childhood abuse had significantly more dissociative symptoms, but not more severe psychiatric symptoms.
S F, Greenfield, S M, Strakowski, M, Tohen, S C, Batson, M L, Kolbrener   +4 more
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Maximizing Function After First-Episode Psychosis

CNS Spectrums, 2004
AbstractInterest in early and preventive interventions in patients with psychotic disorders has increased over the past few years as a result of die intuitive appeal of such interventions. Results of studies point to an association between longer duration of untreated psychosis and poor outcome, atypical antipsychotic agents less likely to cause ...
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Mental Health Nursing and First Episode Psychosis

Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 2011
The purpose of this literature review is to identify mental health nursing's contribution to the care and treatment of patients with a first episode of psychosis; A systematic literature review was undertaken, with 27 articles selected for study. Five domains were identified: development of therapeutic relation, relapse prevention, enhancement of ...
Dusseldorp, L. van, Goossens, P.J.J., Achterberg, T. van   +2 more
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