Sentences with phrase «untreated psychosis»

This longitudinal case - control study examines whether hippocampal volume loss occurs during the initial 8 weeks of antipsychotic treatment and whether it is associated with duration of untreated psychosis, and examines molecular biomarkers in association with hippocampal volume loss and duration of untreated psychosis.

Prognostic factors Severity of positive and negative symptoms (schedules for positive and negative symptoms); course of illness over the past 2 years; level of functioning (Global Assessment of Functioning scale (GAF)-RRB-; premorbid functioning (Premorbid Adjustment scale); duration of untreated psychosis (interview for retrospective assessment of onset of schizophrenia); days of hospitalisation; number of contacts with psychiatric services; number of days in supported housing.

Review: longer duration of untreated psychosis is associated with worse outcome in people with first episode psychosis

Interestingly, the authors also found an association between longer duration of untreated psychosis and self - harm before and after treatment initiation.

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Postpartum depression left untreated for weeks can cause the disease to worsen, possibly developing into postpartum psychosis which can require quick and immediate treatment.