Treatment with long-acting injectable risperidone was evaluated in young adults likely to be in the early stages of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. An open-label 50-week trial included young adults (men aged 18-25 years and women aged 18-30 years). Sixty-six young adults received ...
To be included in the study, participants had to meet the criteria for DSM-5 [33] diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, psychotic disorder not otherwise specified, psychotic disorder induced by substance use, schizophreniform, delusional disorder, or brief psychotic disorder. Show ...
Patients were diagnosed with a schizophrenia-spectrum disorder, including schizophrenia (N = 57, schizophreniform disorder (N = 18), schizoaffective disorder (N = 2), or psychotic disorder, not otherwise specified (N = 6). Diagnoses were based on the Structured Clinical Interview for Axis I ...
studies using the term ‘DSM-IV for schizophrenia’ despite later referring to a mixture of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder and schizophreniform patients were excluded, whereas those simply stating ‘DSM-IV for schizophrenia’ were included. ...
Predictors of treatment discontinuation and medication nonadherence in patients recovering from a first episode of schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, or schizoaffective disorder: a randomized, double-blind, flexible-dose, multicenter study. J Clin Psychiatry. 2008;69(1):106-113.PubMedGoogle ...
Motherhood and Early Interaction in a Schizoaffective Patient: The Story of a Long-Term PsychotherapyPregnancy is a challenging time for the patient with psychosis, the fetus, the psychotherapist, and the team treating the patient. Little is known about being a parent with psychiatric illness and...
These patients were diagnosed as suf- fering from early-onset schizophrenia spectrum psychosis (schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, schizoaffective disorder, psychosis not otherwise specified) in accordance with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders, 4th Edition–Text Revision (...
However, examinations of brain iron in PSD remain limited. The current study employed quantitative MRI to examine iron content in several iron-rich subcortical structures in 49 young adult individuals with PSD (15 schizophrenia, 17 schizoaffective disorder, and 17 bipolar disorder with psychotic ...
were: men and women, inpatients and outpatients, aged 16–45 years, experiencing a first psychotic episode meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Diseases, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia, schizophreniform or schizoaffective disorder. Exclusi...
Inclusion/exclusion criteria Study inclusion criteria for clients are (1) verified as hav- ing FEP by a psychiatrist in a mental health clinic within 2 years of the onset of psychosis; (2) meet ICD-10 cri- teria for a diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizophreni- form, schizoaffective disorder...