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Alison Ruth Yung

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The Initial Prodrome in Psychosis: Descriptive and Qualitative Aspects

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry October 1, 1996 Alison Ruth Yung, Patrick D. Mcgorry 505 citations

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to describe in detail, using a retrospective approach, the prodromal symptoms in first-episode psychosis patients. This initial prodrome, the period of disturbance preceding a first psychotic episode, is potentially important for early intervention, identification of biological markers, and understanding the process of becoming psychotic. METHOD: A consecutive series...