First Episode Psychosis

Robin M. Murray, Katherine J. Aitchison, Patrick J. R. Power, Eva M. Tsapakis — 1999

The new edition of this popular handbook has been thoroughly updated to include the latest data concerning treatment of first-episode patients. Drawing from their experience, the authors discuss the presentation and assessment of the first psychotic episode and review the appropriate use of antipsychotic agents and psychosocial approaches in effective management.