OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effects of: (a) early detection; (b) phase-specific treatments; and (c) specialised early intervention teams in the treatment of people with prodromal symptoms or first-episode psychosis. SEARCH STRATEGY: We searched the Cochrane Schizophrenia Group Trials Register (...
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The early recognition and treatment of psychosis--particularly in adolescents and young adults--is increasingly accepted as an important factor in the individual experience of mental illness, which can have major implications for mental health care and treatment. This book is one of the first books...
Early intervention in psychosis is a clinical approach to those experiencing symptoms of psychosis for the first time. It forms part of the new prevention paradigm for psychiatry and is leading to reform of mental health services, especially in the United Kingdom. There has been considerable academ...
Early intervention for psychosis (EIP) is a model of service delivery that aims to support young people with first-episode psychosis by providing the best available treatments, supporting recovery and preventing relapse. In this editorial, we review the evidence for EIP, how the model has developed...
Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 8, 1-2.Birchwood M. Early intervention in psychosis services: The next generation. Early Interv Psychiatry 2014; 8: 1-2.Birchwood M: Early intervention in psychosis services: the next generation (editorial). Early Interv Psychiatry 2014; 8:1-2....
early psychosis interventionObjective: To describe some of the practical considerations and dilemmas that were faced in setting up an Early Psychosis program in the Noarlunga region of Adelaide, South Australia. Conclusions: The clients had high rates of illicit drug use and forensic problems and ...
(HealthDay)—Early intervention services (EIS) are better than treatment as usual (TAU) for early-phase psychosis across meta-analyzable outcomes, according to a review published online May 2 in JAMA Psychiatry.
Early Intervention in psychosis (EIP) teams are the gold standard treatment for first-episode psychosis (FEP). EIP is time-limited and clinicians are required to make difficult aftercare decisions that require weighing up individuals’ wishes for treatme
Purpose of review Over 15 years, early intervention in psychosis has grown to become a mainstream funded approach to clinical care. This review examines recent developments in evaluating the effectiveness of early intervention. It considers identification and treatment of those at risk of psychosis, as...