Longer Duration of Untreated Psychosis is Associated with Poorer Outcomes for Patients with Delusional Infestation

• Main Authors: Dmitry V. Romanov (Author), Peter Lepping (Author), Anthony Bewley (Author), Markus Huber (Author), Roland W. Freudenmann (Author), Andrey Lvov (Author), Stephen Bertel Squire (Author), Eric O. Noorthoorn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We examined the association between the duration of untreated psychosis and outcome for patients with delusional infestation. This multi-centre international study included 211 consecutive patients. Illness severity was evaluated at first presentation and outcome was measured with the Clinical Globa...