OPUS

More About Opus - articles and handouts

Transition rates from schizotypal disorder to psychotic disorder for first-contact patients included in the OPUS trial. A randomized clinical trial of integrated treatment and standard treatment. Merete Nordentoft;, Anne Thorup; Lone Petersen; Johan Øhlenschlæger; Marianne Melau; Torben Østergaard Christensen; Gertrud Krarup; Per Jørgensen & Pia Jeppesen. Schizophrenia Research 83 (2006) 29– 40

Integrated treatment of first-episode psychosis: effect of treatment on family burden. Pia Jeppesen, Lone Petersen, Anne Thorup, Maj-Britt Abel, Johan Øehlenschlæger, Torben Christensen, Gertrud Kraup, Ralf Hemmingsen, Per Jørgensen and Merete Nordentoft. BRITISH JOURNAL OF P SYCHIATRY ( 2005), 187 (suppl . 48) , s85 - s90

Social network among young adults with first-episode schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Anne Thorup: Lone Petersen; Pia Jeppesen; Johan Øhlenschlæger; Torben Christensen; Gertrud Krarup;Per Jørgensen & Merete Nordentoft.
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol (2006) 41:761–770

Improving 1-year outcome in first-episode psychosis. LONE PETERSEN, MERETE NORDENTOFT, PIA JEPPESEN, JOHAN ØHLENSCHLÆGER, ANNE THORUP, TORBEN STERGAARD CHRISTENSEN, GERTRUD KRARUP, JYTTE DAHLSTR M, BODIL HAASTRUP & PER JØRGENSEN. BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY (2005), 187 (suppl. 48), s9 8 - s103

Integrated treatment ameliorates negative symptoms in first episode psychosis—results from the Danish OPUS trial. A. Thorup; T, L. Petersen; P. Jeppesen; J. Øhlenschlæger; T. Christensen; G. Krarup; P. Jbrgensen & M. Nordentoft. Schizophrenia Research 79 (2005) 95–105

A randomised multicentre trial of integrated versus standard treatment for patients with a first episode of psychotic illness.
Lone Petersen, Pia Jeppesen, Anne Thorup, Maj-Britt Abel, Johan Øhlenschlæger, Torben Østergaard Christensen, Gertrud Krarup, Per Jørgensen, Merete Nordentoft. BMJ 2005;331;602- 2 Sep 2005;

Handouts from: 16th International Symposium for the Psychological Treatments of the Schizophrenias and other Psychoses. 15-19 June 2009. S10 – Symposium - The OPUS project:

1 - The OPUS–trial - a randomised multicentre singleblinded trial of specialised assertive early intervention (OpUS treatment) versus standard treatment for patients with a first episode of psychotic illness – five-years follow-up. Merete Nordentoft

2 - OPUS treatment - multifamily group for patients with first episode psychosis. Kristin Munch Ryg

3 - OPUS treatment - Social Skills Training in First Episode Psychosis. Allan Fohlmann

4 - The OPUS–trial - a randomized multicentre trial of intensive versus standard treatment for first episode psychotic patients – ten-year follow-up. Rikke Gry Secher

5 - The OPUS II – trial; a randomised multicentre singleblinded trial of two years versus five years assertive, specialized intervention (OPUS treatment) for patients with a first episode of psychotic illness – fiveyears follow-up. Marianne Melau

Plenary session. FRIDAY 19 JUNE 2009. OPUS trial: Lessons learned and future perspectives, Merete Nordentoft, presented by Pia Jeppesen