Not having received antipsychotic treatment for longer than one month. 1 Psychotic disorder irrespective of etiology. Specific Interventions . All dispositions are conveyed to the referral source. All patients and their families are informed of an initial two year involvement, if admitted to the program.
Patients complete the assessment and treatment protocol.
Patients are seen by the case manager at least weekly and by the treating psychiatrist biweekly until clinical stability is achieved. Patients not responding to treatment within three months are reviewed in a formal team discussion.