Psychiatric Diagnoses and Treatment Preceding Schizophrenia in Adolescents Aged 9–17 Years

Psychiatric Diagnoses and Treatment Preceding Schizophrenia in Adolescents Aged 9–17 Years

ObjectiveOur study aimed to examine psychiatric diagnoses and treatment preceding a schizophrenia diagnosis in adolescents, stratified by sex and race/ethnicity.MethodsUsing Medicaid physical and behavioral health and pharmacy claims data, we identified 1,459 adolescents who were aged 9–17 years and...

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Main Authors: Christina D. Kang-Yi, Brian Chao, Shelly Teng, Jill Locke, David S. Mandell, Yin-Ling Irene Wong, C. Neill Epperson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
schizophrenia
preceding psychiatric diagnoses
preceding psychiatric treatment
adolescents aged 9–17 years
health claims data
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00487/full

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