BU Today: “Patient-Centered Team Treatment of Schizophrenia Works Best”

 

(10/26/15) Executive Director of the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Professor Kim Mueser quoted.

Expert quote:

“We see improvements across the board—in social relationships, at work and in school, in reduction of the severity of symptoms, in all the things that are most important to people experiencing an episode of psychosis. This shows that having a team of mental health professionals who share the goal of promoting recovery from a first episode and who work together to integrate psychosocial and pharmacological treatments can be effective at improving people’s functioning and their quality of life.”

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