Early intervention in psychosis: still the 'best buy'?

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  • David J Castle
  • Swaran P Singh
چکیده

High-quality services for people with psychosis are essential. However, in this debate David Castle questions whether separate early intervention services are the best option and argues instead for an integrated approach. Swaran Singh responds, robustly defending the value of early intervention services.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

دوره 207 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015