title: Early intervention in psychosis: who wins, who loses, who pays the price?
abstract: The following article discusses Early Intervention in Psychosis services. It is contextualized with the rapidly changing psychiatric system. There is exploration of the reasons for a focus upon Early Intervention in Psychosis at this current time. The article then proceeds to discuss what may be needed for services to meet government targets. It concludes with some tentative answers and further questions to issues raised within the discussion.
authors.affiliation: Bournemouth University, UK.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Newstead
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kelly
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011618:Psychotic Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D013997:Time Factors