### Education About Psychosis and Treatment

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### Psychosis 

- *Frequently Asked Questions about Psychosis and Schizophrenia:*
    - "[What is psychosis? ](https://www.earlypsychosis.ca/definition-of-psychosis/)"
    - ["How is psychosis diagnosed?"](https://www.earlypsychosis.ca/diagnosis-of-psychosis/)
    - ["What is the difference between psychosis and schizophrenia?" ](https://www.canva.com/design/DAGJuWDoDCQ/kdXgCNEeHmT6AMZWLj2hIA/view?utm_content=DAGJuWDoDCQ&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hc5d7fab62a)
    - ["What are the symptoms of psychosis?"](https://www.earlypsychosis.ca/symptoms-of-psychosis/)
    - ["Can someone return to school (or work) after an episode of psychosis?"](https://www.earlypsychosis.ca/supported-return-to-school-or-work/)
    - ["What is the relationship between stress and psychosis?"](https://www.earlypsychosis.ca/stress-management-and-living-well/)
    - ["Do individuals with psychosis recover?"](https://www.earlypsychosis.ca/the-process-of-recovery/)
- *'Understanding Psychosis' Website by the NIMH*
    - [In English](https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/understanding-psychosis)
    - [En Español](https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/espanol/como-comprender-que-es-la-psicosis)
- *Free E-Books:*
    - ["Early Psychosis: An Information Guide" ](https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/la-psychose-precocem-guide-d-information)from CAMH
    - ["Schizophrenia: An Information Guide"](https://www.camh.ca/-/media/health-info-files/guides-and-publications/schizophrenia-guide-en.pdf) from CAMH
    - "[Bipolar Disorder: An Information Guide](https://www.camh.ca/-/media/health-info-files/guides-and-publications/bipolar-guide-en.pdf)" from CAMH
    - ["I am Not Sick and I Don't Need Help: How to Help Someone with Mental Illness Accept Treatment](https://www.nami.org/getattachment/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Conditions/Related-Conditions/Anosognosia/I_am_not_sick_excerpt.pdf?lang=en-US) by Dr. Xavier Amador

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### Early Intervention Care for Psychosis

- ***WRAP Guide to Early Intervention for Psychosis:***
    - [In English ](https://www.canva.com/design/DAFiXV8lNXA/JxkB-yjEH0Jqz-mA60EcPA/view?utm_content=DAFiXV8lNXA&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=haa96f92637)
    - [En Español ](https://www.canva.com/design/DAFjBIKRU4Y/KFNCZOOhGS_Iy0wCH78Qhg/view?utm_content=DAFjBIKRU4Y&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h29b57fb60f)
    - [An Kreyòl Ayisyen](https://www.canva.com/design/DAFjA4mvo0I/p8AaHRCRffr9-Y_YskTSKQ/view?utm_content=DAFjA4mvo0I&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h4278a0e59a)
- ["What is Coordinated Specialty Care and Why is it Effective?" By Psychiatry News ](https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2022.05.5.1)

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### Medication Treatment for Psychosis

- [Medication Guide by NAMI](https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Treatments/Mental-Health-Medications)
- Education on Long-Acting Medications:
    - [American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists](https://aapp.org/ed/presentation/patients?view=link-2-1523386233&.pdf)
    - [Oregon Health Authority](https://www.oregon.gov/oha/HPA/DSI-Pharmacy/MHCAGDocs/le7549o-Education-for-Patients-Long-Acting-Medications.pdf)