Family-focused treatment improves attenuated psychotic symptoms, but does not differ from brief treatment in negative symptoms and social functioning in ultra high risk patients aged 12-35 years

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Mark van der Gaag. Evid Based Ment Health. 2015 May.

. 2015 May;18(2):59.

doi: 10.1136/eb-2014-101982. Epub 2015 Mar 23.

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Family-focused treatment for adolescents and young adults at high risk for psychosis: results of a randomized trial.
Miklowitz DJ, O'Brien MP, Schlosser DA, Addington J, Candan KA, Marshall C, Domingues I, Walsh BC, Zinberg JL, De Silva SD, Friedman-Yakoobian M, Cannon TD. Miklowitz DJ, et al. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2014 Aug;53(8):848-58. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2014.04.020. Epub 2014 Jun 2. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2014. PMID: 25062592 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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