Long term effect of early intervention service on duration of untreated psychosis in youth and adult population in Hong Kong

Aim The current study explored the effect of an early intervention (EI) service for psychosis in Hong Kong (EASY) on the reduction of the duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) at 10 years, in adolescent and adult patients. Method Data from three first‐episode psychosis (FEP) studies conducted over 1...

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Veröffentlicht in:Early intervention in psychiatry 2018-06, Vol.12 (3), p.331-338
Hauptverfasser: Chan, Sherry K.W., Chau, Esther H.S., Hui, Christy L.M., Chang, Wing C., Lee, Edwin H.M., Chen, Eric Y.H.
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Zusammenfassung:Aim The current study explored the effect of an early intervention (EI) service for psychosis in Hong Kong (EASY) on the reduction of the duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) at 10 years, in adolescent and adult patients. Method Data from three first‐episode psychosis (FEP) studies conducted over 10 years using the same DUP assessment was analysed. FEP study 1 year before the EI service (2000) was used as a control, with those aged 
ISSN:1751-7885
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DOI:10.1111/eip.12313