Bipolar, schizophrenia and other psychoses: register
Indicator
The contractor establishes and maintains a register of patients with schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder and other psychoses.
Indicator type
General practice indicator suitable for use in the Quality and Outcomes Framework.
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Rationale
This indicator establishes a register of people with schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder and other psychoses with the aim of facilitating subsequent support.
Source guidance
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Psychosis and schizophrenia in adults: prevention and management. NICE guideline CG178 (2014), recommendation 1.5.3.1
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Psychosis and schizophrenia in children and young people: recognition and management. NICE guideline CG155 (2013, updated 2016)
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Bipolar disorder: assessment and management. NICE guideline CG185 (2014, updated 2023), recommendation 1.2.10
Specification
A register of people with schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder and other psychoses.
Exclusions: None.
ISBN: 978-1-4731-5947-1