Promotion of good mental health, prevention, and early intervention before/at the onset of
mental disorders improve outcomes. However, the range and peak ages at onset for mental …

Research into psychosis in adolescents is important in Africa in view of the high burden of
mental disorders and prevalence of risk factors such as child maltreatment implicated in the …

Aim The comparative study of childhood‐onset schizophrenia (COS) and adolescent‐onset
schizophrenia (AOS) is scarce. This study aimed to examine the differences in clinical …

To determine whether smoking prevalence in first‐episode psychosis (FEP) is different than
in people with established psychosis in long‐term treatment. A systematic review of cross …

Aim This review aims to identify factors that may prolong or reduce the duration of untreated
psychosis for people with psychosis in low‐and middle‐income countries. Methods …

Introduction: Early-onset schizophrenia (EOS) has a poor prognosis and is difficult to treat,
which often leads to the initiation of clozapine treatment. Studies in adults have shown that …

Introduction Among patients with psychotic disorders, the 'duration of untreated
psychosis'(DUP) is a predictor of key outcomes such as symptom remission and quality of …

Background Mental health conditions account for 52.8 million (4.9–6.3%) emergency
department (ED) visits in the United States. Psychotic conditions are responsible for …

Introduction The risk factors for a first episode of psychosis in low and middle‐income
countries (LMICs) are not well described. The study compared the association of different …

Objectives: To review the profile of children and adolescents presenting with psychosis at a
specialist mental health facility, and to compare childhood with adolescent onset psychosis …