T Varad

Chapter on first episode psychosis was reviewed --excellent material with uptodate information presented in understandable language. Point of positivity and increased acuity of symptoms in FEP pointing against a diagnosis of schizophrenia but more likely diagnosis of drug induced, mania or schizoaffective cause. Also proper intensive treatment of FEP may better the long-term prognosis.

Chapter on first episode psychosis was reviewed --excellent material with uptodate information presented in understandable language. Point of positivity and increased acuity of symptoms in FEP pointing against a diagnosis of schizophrenia but more likely diagnosis of drug induced, mania or schizoaffective cause. Also proper intensive treatment of FEP may better the long-term prognosis.