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References for “Treating ‘first-episode’ schizophrenia”
Bertelsen M, et al. "Five-Year Follow-Up of a Randomized Multicenter Trial of Intensive Early Intervention vs. Standard Treatment for Patients with a First Episode of Psychotic Illness: The OPUS Trial," Archives of General Psychiatry (July 2008): Vol. 65, No. 7, pp. 762–71.
Freudenreich O, et al. "The Evaluation and Management of Patients with First-Episode Schizophrenia: A Selective, Clinical Review of Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis," Harvard Review of Psychiatry (Sept.–Oct. 2007): Vol. 15, No. 5, pp. 189–211.
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