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Early Intervention Services for Schizophrenia: Looking Back and Looking Ahead.
Vinod H Srihari1,2, Matcheri S Keshavan3
1Department of Psychiatry, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
Schizophrenia Bulletin
|April 4, 2022
Summary
This commentary traces the history of early intervention services and proposes future directions. It emphasizes bidirectional knowledge translation across research, clinical practice, and policy for enhanced progress.
Area of Science:
- Early Intervention Services
- Knowledge Translation
- Health Policy
Background:
- Conceptual history of modern early intervention services.
- Review of accomplishments by international clinical and research communities.
- Identification of future directions for early intervention.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide a conceptual history of early intervention.
- To review the achievements of the early intervention community.
- To propose future advancements in early intervention services.
Main Methods:
- Historical review of early intervention services.
- Synthesis of accomplishments from international research.
- Development of proposals for future service orientation.
Main Results:
- Early intervention services have a rich conceptual history.
- Significant accomplishments have been made by the international community.
- Future progress hinges on bi-directional knowledge translation.
Conclusions:
- Early intervention services should embrace a conceptual history.
- The international community has achieved notable progress.
- Future success requires bi-directional knowledge translation across basic, clinical, and policy domains.
Keywords:
Duration of Untreated Psychosis (DUP)Early Intervention Services (EIS)First-episode psychosis (FEP)Knowledge TranslationLearning Health Systems (LHS)SchizophreniaMore Related Videos
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