Utility of Washington Early Recognition Center (WERC) Self-Report Screening Questionnaires in the Assessment of Patients with Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

Early identification and treatment are associated with improved outcomes in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Screening for the presence of these disorders usually involves time-intensive interviews that may not be practical in settings where mental health providers are limited. Thus, individuals...

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Main Authors: Christina Jen-Chia Hsieh, Douglass Godwin, Daniel Mamah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00149/full