Open AccessPredictors of functional status at service entry and discharge among young people with first episode psychosis
Author(s) -
Sue Cotton,
Martin Lambert,
Benno G. Schimmelmann,
Kate Filia,
Victoria Rayner,
Leanne Hides,
Debra L. Foley,
Aswin Ratheesh,
Amity Watson,
Paula Rodger,
Patrick D. McGorry,
Philippe Conus
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.863
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1433-9285
pISSN - 0933-7954
DOI - 10.1007/s00127-017-1358-0
Subject(s) - psychosocial , psychosis , psychological intervention , psychiatry , intervention (counseling) , psychology , functional impairment , medicine , clinical psychology , gerontology
Most patients with first episode psychosis (FEP) are neither studying nor employed (have a poor functional status) when first accessing care. Knowledge of the characteristics of patients with poor functioning and the features influencing functional status over time may pave the way to better treatment.
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