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Psychiatry

Journal Articles

2015

Assertive community treatment;; family psychoeducation;; multifamily group;; schizophrenia;; supported education;; supported employment

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Clinical And Functional Outcomes After 2 Years In The Early Detection And Intervention For The Prevention Of Psychosis Multisite Effectiveness Trial, W. R. Mcfarlane, B. Levin, L. Travis, F. L. Lucas, S. Lynch, M. Verdi, Barbara Cornblatt, S. F. Taylor, A. M. Auther, E. Spring, +11 Additional Authors Jan 2015

Clinical And Functional Outcomes After 2 Years In The Early Detection And Intervention For The Prevention Of Psychosis Multisite Effectiveness Trial, W. R. Mcfarlane, B. Levin, L. Travis, F. L. Lucas, S. Lynch, M. Verdi, Barbara Cornblatt, S. F. Taylor, A. M. Auther, E. Spring, +11 Additional Authors

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OBJECTIVE: To test effectiveness of the Early Detection, Intervention, and Prevention of Psychosis Program in preventing the onset of severe psychosis and improving functioning in a national sample of at-risk youth. METHODS: In a risk-based allocation study design, 337 youth (age 12-25) at risk of psychosis were assigned to treatment groups based on severity of positive symptoms. Those at clinically higher risk (CHR) or having an early first episode of psychosis (EFEP) were assigned to receive Family-aided Assertive Community Treatment (FACT); those at clinically lower risk (CLR) were assigned to receive community care. Between-groups differences on outcome variables were adjusted …