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What are negative, positive, and disorganized symptoms of schizophrenia?
What is alogia, anhedonia, avolition, and affective flattening?
Do individuals with serious mental illness want their families involved in their care?
What is Family Psychoeducation?
What are some techniques individuals can do to cope with psychotic symptoms?
Are there any reliable techniques to assess antipsychotic medication adherence?
What is patient-centered care?
What cognitive deficits are associated with schizophrenia? Are they stable over time?
What is cognitive remediation therapy?
What is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis (CBTp)?
Persistent psychotic symptoms in schizophrenia
Management of tardive movement disorders
Cannabis Use and Psychosis in People with Schizophrenia
Salivation side effect of clozapine (sialorrhea)
Antipsychotic Medication Continuation After Improvement in Schizophrenia
Employment of people with serious mental illness
Psychotherapy for People with Schizophrenia
Sedation side effect of clozapine
Myocarditis side effect of clozapine
Constipation side effect of clozapine
How do I interpret clozapine or norclozapine blood, serum or plasma levels; What do these mean?
Clozapine blood count monitoring
Seizure side effect of clozapine
When to use clozapine
Orthostatic hypotension due to clozapine
Tachycardia side effect of clozapine
How does one dose or titrate clozapine dosage when starting on this medication?
Is weight gain a problem with clozapine, and what can be done?
What did we learn from CATIE study?
What is open dialogue?
What is psychosis?
What are the pros and cons of taking a long acting injectable antipsychotic medication?
Does smoking cigarettes interfere with how well medication for schizophrenia works?
How does clozapine work and how is it different from other medications?
Why is clozapine not the first medication chosen to treat schizophrenia for everyone?
What is the difference between the older and newer antipsychotic medications?
What is the Sequential Intercept Model?
What is neuroleptic malignant syndrome?
If marijuana is legal, is it ok for patients with serious mental illness to use it?
Is adjustment disorder a serious mental illness?
Is internet (online) based therapy effective for depression?
Are there any FDA smartphone apps approved for SMI?
What is the best antidepressant?
What are smoking cessation tools for those with schizophrenia?
Is substance abuse common in people with schizophrenia?
What is clozapine REMS?
What is the best antidepressant to use in children?
Is peer support a valuable addition to services for people with SMI?
What does recovery mean for someone living with a serious mental health disorder?
Beyond physical health problems, what are the impacts of obesity in schizophrenia?
What is Problem-Solving Therapy?
Is a person ever able to stop taking medications to treat their serious mental illness?
Why are many of the medications used to treat schizophrenia today the same ones that were used 15-30 years ago?
Practice Guidelines for the Psychiatric Evaluation of Adults, Third Edition
The 2009 Schizophrenia PORT Psychosocial Treatment Recommendations and Summary Statements
The 2009 Schizophrenia PORT Psychopharmacological Treatment Recommendations and Summary Statement
Clozapine Underutilization: Addressing the Barriers
Medical Directors’ Recommendations on Trauma-informed Care for Persons with Serious Mental Illness
Why is it common for people with serious mental illness to need more than one medication?
Can the medications used to treat serious mental illness (antipsychotics and antidepressants) be addicting?
How often should a full medical workup be done on a person with serious mental illness who is being treated with medications?
Fact Sheet: Trauma, PTSD and First Episode Psychosis
Addressing Trauma and PTSD in First Episode Psychosis Programs
Windows of Opportunity in Early Psychosis Care: Navigating Cultural Dilemmas
Fact Sheet: Supporting Student Success in Higher Education Beyond the Clinic
Early Intervention in Psychosis: A Primer
The Clozapine Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Program Modification
Management of physical health conditions in adults with severe mental disorders
Second-Generation (atypical) Antipsychotics – Medication Fact Sheets
First-Generation (typical) Antipsychotics – Medication Fact Sheets
How can a patient know if a therapist is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
Recovery
Self-administered screening tools
First Episode Psychosis – Fact Sheets
Is weight gain or obesity a side effect of antipsychotic medications, and what can be done?
Serious Mental Illness and Treatment Prevalence
What are some guidelines to support those who have a serious mental illness, either diagnosed or suspected, in the prison system?
What is Illness Management and Recovery?
What are available practice guidelines for schizophrenia and early course psychosis?
What can clinicians do when individuals have either a partial or no response to clozapine?
Have any patient tracking forms been developed for clozapine?
What should I think about if a patient with schizophrenia is not improving?
What metabolic monitoring is appropriate when patients are taking antipsychotic medication? Are there any labs or vital signs to monitor?
What should I consider if a patient might have schizophrenia, but the diagnosis is uncertain?
What is the evidence regarding combining multiple antipsychotic medications?
What is known about research on antipsychotic medications and clozapine for schizophrenia in children and adolescents?
What should I consider with an older patient who develops new onset tardive dyskinesia while taking antipsychotic medication?
What metabolic monitoring is appropriate when patients are taking clozapine? Should we monitor weight, labs or vital signs?
Long-Term Effects of Evidence-Based Supported Employment on Earnings and on SSI and SSDI Participation Among Individuals With Psychiatric Disabilities
Fact Sheet: Career Development
Supported Employment: Keys to a Successful Facility
Barriers to Employment for those with Severe Mental Illnesses
There’s More to Young Adult Unemployment Than Mental Health: What Else to Look For
Blueprint for Building Inter-Agency Collaboration through Strategic Planning: Supporting the Employment of Youth & Young Adults with Serious Mental Health Conditions
Making it Work: Vocational Peer Mentors for Emerging Adults with Serious Mental Health Conditions (2014)
First and Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Children and Young Adults: Systematic Review Update
Interventions for Adult Offenders With Serious Mental Illness
Comparison of Early Intervention Services vs Treatment as Usual for Early-Phase Psychosis: A Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Meta-regression
Training Projects/Weight Management and Well-being
Early Psychosis Intervention
Clinical Guidance on the Identification and Management of Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia
Management Strategies To Reduce Psychiatric Readmissions
Promoting Wellness for People in Mental Health Recovery: A Step by Step Guide to Planning and Conducting a Success Health Fair
What should I do if a patient misses a scheduled dose of, or experiences a gap in their long-acting injectable (LAI) treatment?
How do I establish tolerability before starting a long-acting injectable antipsychotic medication (LAI), and how do I ensure the patient will not have side effects?
Where can I find basic information about serious mental illness (SMI) to share with colleagues, individuals, and family members?
When do cognitive impairments start in individuals with schizophrenia?
If a young person with schizophrenia is experiencing cognitive problems, what is the expectation for the course of those cognitive deficits?
What is cognitive impairment and how can it be improved?
What is the difference between a restorative cognitive training approach and one that is compensatory?
How can an individual compensate for his or her cognitive (thinking skill) difficulties?
How can an individual improve their functioning despite having some cognitive problems?
Wraparound for Older Youth and Young Adults
Understanding Neurobiology of Psychological Trauma: Tips for Working with Transition-age Youth
Supporting College Student Success Through Connections to Mentors and Campus Champions: A Strategy Brief For Campus-Based Mentors and Other Student Support Programs
Housing and Transition: Meeting the Needs of Young Adults with Mental Health Conditions
A Primer on the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Process
The Clinical High-Risk State for Psychosis (CHR-P), Version II
Screening and Assessment of Co-occurring Disorders in the Justice System
What is the best way to assess cognitive functioning in individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) without using a long battery of neurocognitive tests?
Clozapine for Schizophrenia: A Comparison of the States
Maintenance Dose Conversion Between Oral Risperidone and Paliperidone Palmitate 1 Month: Practical Guidance Based on Pharmacokinetic Simulations
NAVIGATE Manuals
If an individual has a known neurological disorder, can the Cognitive Assessment Interview (CAI) still be used?
What is the difference between the various levels of Cognitive Assessment Interview (CAI) anchor points such as three, four, and five?
What if a clinician administers the Cognitive Assessment Interview (CAI) to an individual and a relative or family member is not available to be interviewed?
When administering the Cognitive Assessment Interview (CAI) may the clinician’s own follow-up questions be used?
Would Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) be appropriate for a person who has managed major depression for many years with medication, but who would prefer to stop taking medications?
What is known about the use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for treatment resistant psychosis?
Dealing with Psychosis: A Toolkit for Moving Forward with Your Life
First Episode Psychosis Resources: Focus on Effective Treatment Options
Working with Clients Experiencing a First Episode of Psychosis: Considerations for Prescribers
Providing Coordinated Specialty Care Services for First Episode Psychosis in Rural and Frontier Settings
Team-based Treatment for First Episode Psychosis is Cost Effective: Implications for Policy and Practice
Financing the Start-Up and Operation of First Episode Psychosis Programs
Is clozapine more effective than other antipsychotic medications in individuals with treatment-resistant psychosis?
OnTrackNY Team Manuals
What are the best strategies for using the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) in individuals with psychosis?
Discontinuing Antipsychotic Medication after an Episode of Psychosis
What to Know About a New Diagnosis – Handout
When It Comes to SMI, Words Matter – Handout
What is known about use of clozapine for schizophrenia in children and adolescents (people younger than 18 years old)?
Epidemiology of First Episode Psychosis in Large Integrated Healthcare Systems
What is coordinated specialty care (CSC) for first-episode psychosis?
Guide to Long-Acting Medications for Providers and Organizations – Reserved for Treatment-Resistant cases?
Long-acting injection antipsychotic medications in the management of schizophrenia (excerpt from APA Clinical Practice Guideline)
What is post-injection delirium sedation syndrome (PDSS) that is associated with the olanzapine long-acting injectable (Zyprexa Relprevv)?
Long-Acting Injectables: Pharmacological Information – LAI Table of Considerations
What about prescribing anticholinergic medications such as benztropine to patients taking antipsychotic medications?
When prescribing, what should I consider regarding doses of antipsychotic medications, oral or long-acting injectable medications?
Opportunities for Utilizing Peer Support and other Meaningful Peer Roles in Coordinated Specialty Care
Supported Education as a Component of Coordinated Specialty Care for Persons with First Episode Psychosis
What is known about prescription and use of antipsychotic and other medications during pregnancy, in pregnant women with schizophrenia?
Are there antipsychotic medication handouts for patients?
Are paliperidone (Invega) and risperidone (Risperdal) similar or different?
Are there patient handouts regarding long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic medications?
First-Generation (typical) Antipsychotics – Medication Fact Sheets (Spanish Version)
Second-Generation (atypical) Antipsychotics – Medication Fact Sheets (Spanish Version)
First Episode Psychosis – Fact Sheets (Spanish Version)
What is known about patients with serious mental illness who drink too much (polydipsia)?
What is known about catatonia in serious mental illness, such as bipolar disorder or schizophrenia?
Managing Agitation Associated with Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder in the Emergency Setting
Psychosis and Schizophrenia in Adults: Treatment and Management – Updated Edition 2014
What is known about serious mental illness in American Indian populations?
Does social media use, like Facebook, cause relapse in schizophrenia?
What efforts are being used to improve physical health in American Indian patients with SMI?
What is known about long acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic medications in the treatment of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder?
What is known about overlapping or cross-titration of psychiatric medications?
What is known about the causes of restless legs or akathisia?
What is known about lumateperone tosylate (Caplyta) for psychosis or schizophrenia?
Characterizing Covariant Trajectories of Individuals at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis Across Symptomatic and Functional Domains
Guidelines for the use and management of long-acting injectable antipsychotics in serious mental illness
How might people with schizophrenia respond differently to stress related to natural disasters or pandemics?
What can I consider with regard to continuing treatment for patients with serious mental illness in the context of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic?
What are the common challenges encountered by people who have schizophrenia as they age?
Can risperidone, paliperidone (Invega) or first generation antipsychotic medications cause elevated or high prolactin levels, and related side effects such as sexual dysfunction, gynecomastia or galactorrhea?
How do you effectively work with someone who is experiencing paranoia?
What is paranoia?
From a cognitive perspective, how does a delusion form?
How do you treat delusional disorder?
Atypical Injectable Antipsychotics for Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder: A Review of Clinical Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness
How can I help my patient differentiate auditory hallucinations from negative thinking?
What is Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) for people with severe mental illness?
Implementation Guide: Stage-Matched Interventions for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and Co-Occurring Substance Use
What are some recommendations to address the behavioral healthcare workforce needs?
Suicide Prevention, Part 1: Identifying and Predicting Risk, Vulnerable Populations, Public Perceptions, and Priority Settings
What guidance is there for clinicians who treat older adults with schizophrenia?
Fact Sheet: Schizophrenia (English and Spanish)
Why is it helpful for an individual to find personal meaning from their experiences of psychosis?
Is it harmful to have too high of an expectation for recovery?
Comparative Effectiveness of Antipsychotics for Risk of Attempted or Completed Suicide Among Persons With Schizophrenia
What are evidence based resources for telehealth treatments for serious mental illness?
A Clinician’s Guide to First Episode Psychosis for LatinX Youth
A Survey of Personnel and Services Offered in 32 Outpatient US Clozapine Clinics
Talking to Individuals and Families About Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Are people who have serious mental illness prone to violence?
How effective and safe are mental health apps for my clients?
Is there only one best titration standard for starting clozapine?
Is clozapine a medication that should only be used when all other medications have failed?
First-line Treatments for Clozapine-induced Drooling (Videos & Handouts)