Reducing the Duration of Untreated First-Episode Psychosis
Author(s) -
Ingrid Melle,
Tor Ketil Larsen,
Ulrik Haahr,
Svein Friis,
Jan Olav Johannessen,
Stein Opjordsmoen,
Erik Simonsen,
Bjørn Rishovd Rund,
Per Vaglum,
Thomas H. McGlashan
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
archives of general psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3636
pISSN - 0003-990X
DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.61.2.143
Subject(s) - dup , psychosis , confounding , medicine , positive and negative syndrome scale , global assessment of functioning , psychiatry , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , pediatrics , psychology , biochemistry , chemistry , gene duplication , gene
Most studies on first-episode psychosis show an association between a long duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) and poorer short-term outcome, but the mechanisms of this relationship are poorly understood.
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