Nature
An informal network of clinicians and researchers working in early intervention for psychosis and the early course of schizophrenia
Objectives
Facilitate development of early intervention for psychosis services, evaluation and research in the region
Aims
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Address development of early intervention services in the context of local mental health service and cultural settings
Facilitate collaborations
Enable research in the course and outcome of first episode psychosis in Asia Pacific regions
Research into early intervention service delivery in local settings
Encourage use of standardized instruments and assessment procedures so that results are more comparable
Activities
Regional Meetings and symposia
Collaborative research
Website
Online Discussion forum
Links with other regional and international networks