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World J Psychiatr. Dec 22, 2015; 5(4): 362-365
Published online Dec 22, 2015. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v5.i4.362
Early psychological interventions for psychosis
Susana Ochoa, Raquel López-Carrilero
Susana Ochoa, Raquel López-Carrilero, Research and Development Unit of Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu, Fundació Sant Joan de Déu, CIBERSAM, Sant Boi de Llobregat, 08330 Barcelona, Spain
Author contributions: Ochoa S and López-Carrilero R have contributed equally in the revision and the writing of this work.
Supported by The PI014/0044, of the Plan Nacional de I+D+I and co-funded by ISCIII – Subdirección General de Evaluación y Formento de la Investigación Sanitaria; and Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional (FEDER).
Conflict-of-interest statement: There is no conflict of interests.
Correspondence to: Susana Ochoa, PhD, Research and Development Unit of Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu, CIBERSAM, C/ Dr Pujades, 42, Sant Boi de Llobregat, 08330 Barcelona, Spain. sochoa@pssjd.org
Telephone: +34-93-6406350
Received: April 16, 2015
Peer-review started: April 21, 2015
First decision: July 6, 2015
Revised: August 4, 2015
Accepted: September 16, 2015
Article in press: September 18, 2015
Published online: December 22, 2015
Processing time: 246 Days and 4.4 Hours
Abstract

The manuscript correspond to an editorial in order to assess the most important and effective interventions for people with psychosis in the early stages.

Keywords: Schizophrenia; Psychological interventions; Psychosis; Early psychosis; Cognitive behavioral therapy

Core tip: The present manuscript is an editorial that tries to describe the most important results found regarding early psychological interventions in psychosis. A description of the main results found in this area is discussed.