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Recovery from psychotic illness: A 15- and 25-year international follow-up study

The British Journal of Psychiatry · 2001 · Vol. 178(6) · pp. 506–517

Glynn Harrison✉(University of Bristol)Kim Hopper(Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research)Tom Craig(State University of New York)Eugene Laska(Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research)Carole Siegel(Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research)Joseph Wanderling(Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research)K. C. Dubé(Indian Council of Medical Research)Kaloyan Ganev(Centre for Advanced Study)R. GielW. an der Heiden(Central Institute of Mental Health)ScottD. Holmberg(University of Rochester)Aleksandar Janča(World Health Organization)P. W. H. Lee(University of Hong Kong)Carlos A. León(Universidad del Valle)Sameer Malhotra(Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research)Annelisa Marsella(University of Hawaii System)Y. Nakane(Nagasaki University)Norman Sartorius(World Health Organization)Yun Shen(Capital Medical University)C Skoda(National Institute of Mental Health)R. Thara(Schizophrenia Research Foundation)S. J. Tsirkin(Mental Health Research Center of Russian Academy of Medical Sciences)Varma Vk(Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research)Dermot Walsh(Health Research Board)D. Wiersma(University of Groningen)

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Abstract

A significant proportion of treated incident cases of schizophrenia achieve favourable long-term outcome. Sociocultural conditions appear to modify long-term course. Early intervention programmes focused on social as well as pharmacological treatments may realise longer-term gains.

Schizophrenia research and treatment Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Mental Health Treatment and AccessOutcome (game theory)Schizophrenia (object-oriented programming)MedicineDemographyIncidence (geometry)Prospective cohort studyTerm (time)PsychologyPsychiatryClinical psychology

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AdultCross-Sectional StudiesCross-Cultural ComparisonEmploymentFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInternational CooperationMaleMiddle AgedPatient DropoutsPrognosisProspective StudiesPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPsychotic Disorders

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