Early Intervention in Psychosis: Efficacy of the Screening Program

• Main Authors: Razali, Salleh Mohd, Othman, Zahiruddin, Abidin, Zarina Zainal, Yassin, Mohd Azhar Mohd
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation 2011
• Subjects: RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/44430/1/2011_IMJ_-_Early_intervention_in_psychosis-libre.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/44430/; http://www.seronjihou.co.jp/IMJ/backnumber-IMJ.html
• Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Aims; To screen and detect individuals at ultra high risk (UHR) for psychosis and evaluate the efficacy of a screening program Methods: This is a two-stage study involving relatives of patients with schizophrenia. The first degree relatives were screened with the GHQ-12 and non-first degree relat...