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Depression, negative symptoms, social stagnation and social decline in the early course of schizophrenia

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica · 1999 · Vol. 100(2) · pp. 105–118

Heinz Häfner✉(Central Institute of Mental Health)W. Löffler(Central Institute of Mental Health)Kathrin Maurer(Central Institute of Mental Health)Martin Hambrecht(University of Cologne)W. an der Heiden(Central Institute of Mental Health)

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Abstract

Taking into account a prodromal phase of several years on average before first hospital admission, early detection, case identification and intervention are urgently needed. The intervention must be targeted at syndromes such as early depression, negative symptoms and certain forms of cognitive and social impairment.

Schizophrenia research and treatment Mental Health Treatment and Access Psychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsSchizophrenia (object-oriented programming)PsychologyPsychiatryDepression (economics)PopulationClinical psychologyMedicine

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Suicide PreventionAdultAgedDepressionFemaleGermanyHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient AdmissionPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSchizophreniaSchizophrenic Psychology

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