| Format/Length: | See DATE | 
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Notes: 
PSYCHOSIS TREATMENT START DATE is the DATE the PATIENT commenced prescribed anti-psychotic medication and thereafter was compliant for at least 75% of the time during the subsequent month (using clinical judgement). 
For the majority of PATIENTS this will be the same as the PRESCRIPTION DATE (ANTI-PSYCHOTIC MEDICATION).
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| plural | PSYCHOSIS TREATMENT START DATES | 
