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[Early recognition and early treatment of schizophrenia: chance or dilemma?].
Zeitschrift fur Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie - 1 Jul 2008
Resch Franz
Abstract excerpt
The early recognition and treatment of schizophrenia in children and adolescents is one of the most important therapeutic goals because of the postulated relation between delayed initiation of treatment and an unfavourable developmental course. The duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) seems to be significantly prolonged in adolescents compared to adults due to both a protracted development of psychotic features...
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