Maria Ferrara, Giulia Zaffarami, Gabriele Simonelli, Ilaria Domenicano, Ludovica Vecchioni, Tommaso Toffanin, Federica Folesani, Spyridon Zotos, Chiara Scrignoli, Raffaella Bertelli, Paola Carozza, Luigi Grassi
INTRODUCTION: First episode psychosis (FEP) services ensure higher recovery rates compared to usual care. The aim of this study was to investigate the different dimensions of recovery and its predictors. METHODS: This cross-sectional study recruited within those admitted to the Ferrara FEP service since 2012 that at the time of analysis were still receiving psychiatric care. At admission, demographic, social and clinical information were collected. In September 2022, patients were assessed with the Health of the Nation Outcome Scale to evaluate clinical/functional recovery, the Recovery Assessment Scale to evaluate personal recovery, and the G12 item of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale to evaluate insight...
February 6, 2024: Early Intervention in Psychiatry