Brief screening tools, universal screening procedures, clinical assessment and differentiating diagnosis for CHR-P, FEP, other diagnoses, co-occurring disorders, including substance use, distinguish cultural nuances from symptomatology, and how to discuss diagnoses with individuals and families.
This clinical brief discusses suggestions for providing diagnostic feedback and psychoeducation to youth experiencing early psychosis and their families.
This issue brief reviews the literature on duration of untreated psychosis (DUP), examines different DUP measures in existence, and considers the implications of implementing this practice in community mental health settings. The purpose of the document is to enable early psychosis services to be informed about the critical elements for consideration when integrating DUP measurement into routine clinical care.
In an effort to reduce the duration of untreated psychosis, this webinar will discuss strategies for engaging people in evidence-based first episode psychosis programs, building awareness through targeted outreach, collaborating with systems partners, encouraging help-seeking, and how all of this can impact the trajectory their wellness.
This clinical brief describes screening for psychosis spectrum symptoms.
This guide provides an overview of performance measures used and why they may be important to states and clinics considering implementing an early intervention Coordinated Speciality Care (CSC) program. This guide also provides insight into the use of performance measures by nine first-episode CSC programs, specifically addressing the clinical and administrative utility, as well as the collection burden of each performance measure in use by the program.