This article describes the development and content of a nursing intervention protocol for the recognition of the early signs of psychosis. Applying this protocol, nurses can contribute to the prevention of psychotic relapse in patients with schizophrenia or a related disorder. The background and con
An Intervention Study to Prevent Relapse in Patients With Schizophrenia
β Scribed by B. Van Meijel; C. Kruitwagen; M. Van Der Gaag; R.S. Kahn; M.H.F. Grypdonck
- Book ID
- 109234975
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 223 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1527-6546
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