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An overview of family interventions and relapse on schizophrenia: meta-analysis of research findings

Abstract

The purpose of this overview is to appraise the studies on the efficacy and effectiveness of family interventions in decreasing relapse in schizophrenic patients. The studies were identified by means of a computerized MEDLINE search, and the scanning of review articles and the reference lists of the primary articles identified. More than 300 citations were reviewed, and the potentially relevant articles revealed six randomized controlled trials …

Authors

De Jesus Mari J; Streiner DL

Journal

Psychological Medicine, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 565–578

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

August 1994

DOI

10.1017/s0033291700027720

ISSN

0033-2917