The Relative Contribution of Cognition and Symptomatic Remission to Functional Outcome Following Treatment of a First Episode of Psychosis

Gerald Jordan, Danyael Lutgens, Ridha Joober, Martín Lepage, Srividya N. Iyer, Ashok Malla

The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry · 2014 · 100 citations · 0 references

Abstract

These results highlight the importance of achieving and maintaining remission of both negative and positive symptoms for longer periods in patients with a first episode of a psychotic disorder and the need for effective interventions to do so.