Abstract
IntroductionThe prevalence of acute and transient psychotic disorder (ATPD) varies from 3.9–9.6 per 100,000 population [1]. Even it has clinical course with psychosis, there is no evidence that ATPD is similar with schizophrenia [2].ObjectivesSince in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH) are not established specialized services for early interventions (EI), community mental health centers (CMHC) are basic services for fast and most efficient interventions in the cases of ATPD among other psychiatric disorders. The mental health reform has planned to establish EI services in the future [3].Aims and methodTo show CMHC as efficient service in the treatment of ATPD without using hospitalisation of young woman with two years follow up (case study)ResultsFull recovery of young female with ATPD using team approach and model of case management. After follow up of two years was any indications that psychotic disorders will develop.ConclusionsEven we have not EI specialized services in our country, CMHC have capacities to manage ATDP in community settings avoiding hospitalisation of young people.Disclosure of interestThe authors have not supplied their declaration of competing interest.
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