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Schizophrenia

NAMI Schizophrenia page provides an overview of schizophrenia, including symptoms, treatment options, and support.

NAMI - Early Psychosis: What’s Going On and What Can You Do? is a fact sheet for teens and young adults on early psychosis. These warning signs may signal early psychosis: hearing, seeing, tasting or believing things that others don’t; suspiciousness or extreme uneasiness with others; persistent, unusual thoughts or beliefs; strong and inappropriate emotions or no emotions at all;
withdrawing from family or friends; a sudden decline in self-care; trouble thinking clearly or concentrating.

NAMI Video - Tell Me About Schizophrenia learn the basics about depression and where to find support.

NAMI Video - What is Schizophrenia learn what schizophrenia is, its causes, symptoms, and, treatment options.

SAMHSA - Early Serious Mental Illness Treatment Locator is a confidential and anonymous source of information for people who are looking for treatment facilities anywhere in the U.S. for a recent onset of serious mental illnesses such as psychosis, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other conditions. Individuals who experience a first onset of serious mental illness - which can
include a first episode of psychosis - may experience symptoms that include problems in perception (such as seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting or feeling something that is not real), thinking (such as believing in something that is not real even when presented with facts), mood, and social functioning.