Week 3.3.1: Intervention and Treatment in Prodromal and First Episode Psychosis

Question 1

A clinical service aimed at identifying and treating individuals aged 15 to 35 years who show symptoms indicating a high risk for developing psychosis.
Founded by Professor Phillip McGuire 15 years ago.

Answer 1

OASIS (Outreach and Support in South London)

Question 2

Symptoms that indicate a person might be at risk of developing psychosis. These symptoms can impair functioning even before psychosis fully develops.

Answer 2

Clinical High Risk Symptoms

Question 3

What are the clinical targets of OASIS?

Answer 3

Reduce At-Risk Symptoms and Disability
Prevent Transition to Psychosis
Improve Outcome if Psychosis Develops

Question 4

Refers to individuals who meet the CAARMS inclusion criteria, indicating they are at risk for developing psychosis.

Answer 4

ARMS (At-Risk Mental State)