2022
Reducing Delay From Referral to Admission at a U.S. First-Episode Psychosis Service: A Quality Improvement Initiative
Ferrara M, Gallagher K, Yoviene Sykes LA, Markovich P, Li F, Pollard JM, Imetovski S, Cahill J, Guloksuz S, Srihari VH. Reducing Delay From Referral to Admission at a U.S. First-Episode Psychosis Service: A Quality Improvement Initiative. Psychiatric Services 2022, 73: 1416-1419. PMID: 35652190, PMCID: PMC9715806, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202100374.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst-episode psychosis servicesConfirmation of eligibilityEarly detection campaignsProportion of admissionsSpecialty care servicesQuality improvement interventionsQuality improvement initiativesLonger DUPMedian delayPoor outcomeUntreated psychosisTreatment accessPsychosis onsetPsychosis servicesCSC servicesCare servicesImprovement interventionsAdmissionImprovement initiativesDetection campaignsInterventionGreater vulnerabilityReferralPsychosis
2017
A critique of the “ultra‐high risk” and “transition” paradigm
van Os J, Guloksuz S. A critique of the “ultra‐high risk” and “transition” paradigm. World Psychiatry 2017, 16: 200-206. PMID: 28498576, PMCID: PMC5428198, DOI: 10.1002/wps.20423.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical high riskUltra-high riskCommon mental disordersMental disordersPsychotic experiencesCHR researchHigh-risk approachMental health problemsPublic health perspectiveFalse-positive findingsTransdiagnostic expressionClinical picturePoor outcomePoor prognosisFunctional outcomeBaseline differencesHigh riskOmega-3Health problemsPositive findingsEpidemiological researchDiagnostic shiftUHR sampleYoung individualsHealth perspective