Rates and predictors of service disengagement in first episode psychosis: Results from a 2-year follow-up study in an Italian real-world care setting.
Lorenzo PelizzaEmanuela LeuciEmanuela QuattroneSilvia AzzaliSimona PupoGiuseppina PaulilloPietro PellegriniMarco MenchettiPublished in: Schizophrenia research (2024)
More than a quarter of our FEP individuals disengaged the Pr-EP program during the first 2 years of intervention. A possible solution to reduce disengagement and to facilitate re-engagement of these young patients might be to offer the option of low-intensity monitoring and support, also via remote technology and tele-mental health care.