Symptom remission at 12-weeks strongly predicts long-term recovery from the first episode of psychosis.
Paola DazzanJulia M LappinMargaret HeslinKim DonoghueBen LomasUli ReininghausAdanna OnyejiakaTim CroudacePeter B JonesRobin M MurrayPaul FearonGillian A DoodyCraig MorganPublished in: Psychological medicine (2019)
Symptom remission at 12 weeks is an important predictor of both symptom and functional recovery at 10 years, with implications for illness management. The concepts of clinical and functional recovery overlap but should be considered separately.