The Navigate First Psychosis Program: A balance between the medical and recovery models in the debate about long term prophylactic antipsychotics. Mission Impossible?
Abstract:Introduction
First psychosis programs have been developed during the past 30 years to influence the prognosis of a first psychotic episode by early integrative biopsychosocial interventions, with a focus on the processes that contribute to relapse. In the process of recovery, Navigate program emphasis on enabling a connection to what is important to the person (work, studies, relationships, intimacy), thus strengthening resiliency and quality of life and reducing self-stigma. Medication is part of any int… Show more
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