2024
Role of Early Psychosis Detection in the Relationship Between Personal Income and Duration of Untreated Psychosis
Venkataraman S, Hazan H, Li F, Ferrara M, Harper A, Ma J, Shah J, Musket C, Levine N, Keshavan M, Srihari V. Role of Early Psychosis Detection in the Relationship Between Personal Income and Duration of Untreated Psychosis. Psychiatric Services 2024, 75: 427-433. PMID: 38204369, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20230239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDuration of untreated psychosisFirst-episode psychosis servicesFirst-episode psychosisEarly psychosis detectionLow personal incomeSocioeconomic statusUntreated psychosisOutcome of first-episode psychosisLength of duration of untreated psychosisEffectiveness of early detectionSpecialty care clinicsProlonged duration of untreated psychosisReduce duration of untreated psychosisEffects of ageLow socioeconomic statusPersonal incomeIndicators of disparitiesEarly detection effortsAssociated with younger ageYears of educationSES indicatorsCare clinicsEarly detectionBlack raceHierarchical regression
2022
Granular analysis of pathways to care and durations of untreated psychosis: A marginal delay model
Mathis W, Ferrara M, Burke S, Hyun E, Li F, Zhou B, Cahill J, Kline E, Keshavan M, Srihari V. Granular analysis of pathways to care and durations of untreated psychosis: A marginal delay model. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0270234. PMID: 36472968, PMCID: PMC9725156, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUntreated psychosisAntipsychotic prescriptionsEarly detection campaignsPatient characteristics influencesEarly detection effortsPatient characteristicsClinical nodesLonger DUPFunctional declineOutpatient programPsychosis onsetSpecialized treatmentPsychosisNumber of daysDetection campaignsNetworks of careHigh functioningPrescriptionEnrollmentPTCDurationStart date
2019
Early intervention service for first episode psychosis in Modena, Northern Italy: The first hundred cases
Ferrara M, Tedeschini E, Baccari F, Musella V, Vacca F, Mazzi F, Ferri M, Srihari V, Starace F, Group F. Early intervention service for first episode psychosis in Modena, Northern Italy: The first hundred cases. Early Intervention In Psychiatry 2019, 13: 1011-1017. PMID: 30672134, DOI: 10.1111/eip.12788.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly intervention servicesClinical improvementMedian ageIntervention servicesCommunity mental health centerCommunity outpatient servicesPsychiatric hospital unitMeaningful clinical improvementFirst-episode psychosisModel of careNon-affective psychosisNation Outcome ScalesMental health centersHigher median ageEarly detection effortsRefinement of treatmentMain referralsPharmacological consultationYounger patientsUntreated psychosisOutcome ScaleGeneral practitionersEpisode psychosisHealth centersOutpatient services