FIRST-EPISODE SCHIZOPHRENIA
Defining First-Episode Schizophrenia (FES) First-Episode Schizophrenia, often abbreviated as FES, denotes the initial presentation of symptoms that meet the full diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia as defined by major classification systems such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) or the International Classification of Diseases (ICD). This period is critically important in the […]