Latest Current Awareness Bulletin – Focus on Mindfulness

   Current Awareness Bulletin – Current awareness in mental health issue 12 August 2008     Special feature this issue is Mindfulness
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Duration of untreated psychosis and social function: 1-year follow-up study of first-episode schizophrenia

Duration of untreated psychosis and social function: 1-year follow-up study of first-episode schizophrenia  The British Journal of Psychiatry (2008) 193: 203-209
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Abstract:
In first-episode schizophrenia, longer duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) predicts poorer outcomes.
To address whether the relationship between DUP and outcome is a direct causal one or [...]