The Schizophrenia Patient Outcomes Research Team (PORT): Updated Treatment Recommendations 2003
University of Maryland, Baltimore · Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers · +6 more institutions
Abstract
Since publication of the original Schizophrenia Patient Outcomes Research Team (PORT) treatment recommendations in 1998, considerable scientific advances have occurred in our knowledge about how to help persons with schizophrenia. Today an even stronger body of research supports the scientific basis of treatment. This evidence, taken in its entirety, points to the value of treatment approaches combining medications with psychosocial treatments, including psychological interventions, family interventions, supported employment, assertive community treatment, and skills training. The most significant advances lie in the increased options for pharmacotherapy, with the introduction of second generation…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 24.76
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 206
Authors
12- AFAnthony F. LehmanCorresponding
University of Maryland, Baltimore, Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers, Capital Health
- JKJulie Kreyenbuhl
Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers, Capital Health, University of Maryland, Baltimore
- RWRobert W. Buchanan
Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Capital Health
- FDFaith Dickerson
Sheppard Pratt Health System
- LBLisa B. Dixon
Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Capital Health
Topics & keywords
- Psychosocial
- Neurocognitive
- Psychological intervention
- Schizophrenia (object-oriented programming)
- Psychiatry
- Medicine
- Psychology
- Assertive community treatment