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January 09, 2007New Early Psychosis / Schizophrenia Evaluation Site Opens in New York CityA new early schizophrenia evaluation and treatment center has opened in New York city. Congratulations to Dr. Cheryl Corcoran and her team. Schizophrenia research has consistently demonstrated that the sooner that psychosis and schizophrenia are treated, the better the outcome. If you or a family member are at high risk of schizophrenia (i.e., have a parent who has schizophrenia or a strong family history of schizophrenia) we recommend you contact the center. See below for more information. For a worldwide list of early evaluation and treatment centers for schizophrenia click here. The Center of Prevention & Evaluation (COPE) – Columbia University Department of Psychiatry/ New York State Psychiatric Institute The Center of Prevention & Evaluation (COPE) is a clinical research program for young people (ages 12-25) who are at elevated risk for psychosis, as compared with peers. Increased risk may be related to genetic risk (having an ill family member) and/or having symptoms, such as changes in perception, unusual thoughts, odd behavior, and social withdrawal. Other symptoms may include: loss of interest or lack of motivation, trouble thinking clearly, changes in sleeping or eating patterns, less concern with appearance, feeling suspicious of others, or feeling like things are unreal. COPE offers the following:
For more information visit the web site: The Center of Prevention & Evaluation (COPE) Tel.: (212) 543-5874 Address: 4th Floor, Room 4820 Posted by szadmin at January 9, 2007 12:30 PM
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