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Recognizing Relapse | ||||||||||
Recognizing the early stages of psychotic relapse is a key to effective
Prodromal (or early stage) signs, which often precede a psychotic episode by 2 or more days, include sudden onset of
'You can pickup on sudden change behaviors, said Dr. Herz, professor
of Among the examples he gave were sudden withdrawal from social interaction,
According to Gerard E Hogarty, of the Western Psychiatric Institute,
Look for signs of affective dysregulation such as increased irritability,
'Do a thorough history. Ask patients if they remember what was going
on He and Mr. Hogarty believe patients and their families can be taught
to
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