2022
Longitudinal association between exposome score for schizophrenia and clinical features: results from the Athens First-Episode Psychosis Research Study
Erzin G, Pries L, Dimitrakopoulos S, Ralli I, Xenaki L, Soldatos R, Vlachos I, Selakovic M, Foteli S, Kosteletos I, Nianiakas N, Mantonakis L, Rizos E, Kollias K, Os J, Guloksuz S, Stefanis N. Longitudinal association between exposome score for schizophrenia and clinical features: results from the Athens First-Episode Psychosis Research Study. European Psychiatry 2022, 65: s760-s760. PMCID: PMC9567635, DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2022.1963.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPANSS total scoreFirst-episode psychosisClinical featuresES-SCZTotal scoreIllness coursePsychosis developmentLongitudinal associationsEnvironmental exposuresTime interactionNegative Syndrome ScaleExposome scoreEpisode psychosisSyndrome ScaleSymptom severitySchizophreniaEnvironmental predispositionMultilevel regression analysisScoresRegression analysisFollowPrevious reportsBaselineAssociationCurrent study
2021
Medication strategies in first episode psychosis patients: A survey among psychiatrists
Kikkert M, Veling W, de Haan L, Begemann M, de Koning M, Sommer I, de Haan L, Veling W, van Os J, Smit F, Begemann M, Schuite‐Koops S, Marcelis M, Kikkert M, van Beveren N, Boonstra N, Rosema B, Bakker P, Gülöksüz S, Lokkerbol J, Brand B, Gangadin S, Geraets C, Hag E, Oomen P, Voppel A, van Amelsvoort T, Bak M, Been A, van den Bosch M, van den Brink T, Faber G, Grootens K, de Jonge M, Knegtering H, Kurkamp J, Mahabir A, Pijnenborg G, Staring T, Vaes W, Veen N, Veerman S, Wiersma S, Sommer I. Medication strategies in first episode psychosis patients: A survey among psychiatrists. Early Intervention In Psychiatry 2021, 16: 139-146. PMID: 33754470, PMCID: PMC9292219, DOI: 10.1111/eip.13138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst psychotic episodeMedication discontinuationMedication strategiesPsychotic episodeFirst-episode psychosis patientsEpisode psychosis patientsSubstantial practice variationFirst-episode patientsMonths of remissionFirst-episode psychosisSpecific treatment strategiesSubsample of patientsPractice of cliniciansMaintenance therapyEarly discontinuationPsychosis patientsAntipsychotic drugsEpisode psychosisTreatment strategiesReduced dosePractice variationLong-term effectsSame doseDiscontinuationMost guidelines
2018
An Economic Evaluation of Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) Services for First-Episode Psychosis in the U.S. Public Sector.
Murphy SM, Kucukgoncu S, Bao Y, Li F, Tek C, Breitborde NJK, Guloksuz S, Phutane VH, Ozkan B, Pollard JM, Cahill JD, Woods SW, Cole RA, Schoenbaum M, Srihari VH. An Economic Evaluation of Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) Services for First-Episode Psychosis in the U.S. Public Sector. The Journal Of Mental Health Policy And Economics 2018, 21: 123-130. PMID: 30530872, PMCID: PMC6314808.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecialty care servicesPatient costsEarly intervention servicesUsual treatmentSchizophrenia spectrum disordersMonth 12Economic evaluationCare servicesSTEP participantsCommunity mental health centerThird-party payer perspectiveIntervention servicesFirst-episode servicesMonths post randomizationHealthcare service utilizationMental health centersU.S. public sectorTeam-based careCost-offset analysisEligible patientsThird-party payersAntipsychotic exposureED visitsMonth 6Episode psychosis