Predictors of Relapse Following Response From a First Episode of Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder

19991,321 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Delbert G. Robinson · Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Margaret G. Woerner · Yeshiva University

Jose Ma. J. Alvir · Yeshiva University

Robert M. Bilder · Yeshiva University

Robert Goldman · Yeshiva University

Stephen Geisler · Yeshiva University

A. Koreen

Abstract

There is a high rate of relapse within 5 years of recovery from a first episode of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. This risk is diminished by maintenance antipsychotic drug treatment.

Topics & Keywords

Schizophrenia research and treatment Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No povertyGood health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of General Psychiatry

Volume 56, Issue 3, pp. 241-241

DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.56.3.241

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