Community Outreach and Education Resources for Individuals, Families, and Others
Resources on identifying signs and symptoms of ESMI, outreach, and the development of referral pathways to help youth access services.
Who can I talk to about my psychosis?
Mental Health America
This resource offers suggestions to individuals experiencing psychosis on who they can talk to and what they can say to the individuals to whom they are talking.
Understanding a First Episode of Psychosis (PDF | 3.1 MB)
SAMHSA
This fact sheet provides young adults with an overview of a first episode of psychosis, including information on understanding symptoms, receiving a diagnosis, treatment approaches, and resources to learn more and get support.
Back to School: Toolkits to Support the Full Inclusion of Students with Early Psychosis in Higher Education (Student & Family Version) (PDF | 6.6 MB)
NASMHPD
This Back-to-School Toolkit is designed to help support the integration and inclusion students with early psychosis in higher education.
Back to School: Toolkits to Support the Full Inclusion of Students with Early Psychosis in Higher Education (Campus Staff & Administrator Version) (PDF | 4.3 MB)
NASMHPD
This Back-to-School Toolkit is designed to help support the integration and inclusion students with early psychosis in higher education.
First-Episode Psychosis: Considerations for the Criminal Justice System (PDF | 3.2 MB)
NASMHPD
This issue brief aims to educate criminal justice professionals about First Episode Psychosis (FEP) and the importance of early intervention, inform criminal justice professionals about the availability of Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) models in the community, and highlight key opportunities for detection, diversion, and intervention in the criminal justice system.
Early Serious Mental Illness Guide for Faith Communities (PDF | 1.2 MB)
NASMHPD
This guide provides faith communities with information on early serious mental illness and action steps for faith leaders to support young people experiencing psychosis.