Primeiro episódio psicótico: uma janela de oportunidade para tratamento?
BACKGROUND: Specific first episode programs were developed around the world aiming to: early detection, intensive crises care and relapse prevention. OBJECTIVE: This article intends to outline this new first episode psychosis approach. METHOD: To review study findings from international and national...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2007 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Institution: | Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) |
| Repository: | Repositório Institucional da UNIFESP |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:repositorio.unifesp.br:11600/3449 |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0101-60832007000800005 http://repositorio.unifesp.br/handle/11600/3449 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | First episode psychosis early psychosis intervention schizophrenia Primeiro episódio psicótico intervenção precoce nas psicoses esquizofrenia |
| Summary: | BACKGROUND: Specific first episode programs were developed around the world aiming to: early detection, intensive crises care and relapse prevention. OBJECTIVE: This article intends to outline this new first episode psychosis approach. METHOD: To review study findings from international and national centers. RESULTS: Early education programs can lower the duration of untreated psychosis and interventions in first episode psychosis should include patient and family intensive care. CONCLUSION: In some countries these services have already been incorporated in the health system. There are few research and services in our country, showing the need to develop research in this area. |
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