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How do I assess for suicide in individuals with serious mental illness?
What is patient-centered care?
What is social skills training?
What is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis (CBTp)?
Psychotherapy for People with Schizophrenia
What side effects might be expected after starting an antidepressant medication for the first time?
Does smoking cigarettes interfere with how well medication for schizophrenia works?
Is peer support effective in working with people experiencing mental health crises?
Can a primary care provider or family practitioner prescribe psychotropic medications?
Is a person ever able to stop taking medications to treat their serious mental illness?
Practice Guidelines for the Psychiatric Evaluation of Adults, Third Edition
Depression in Adults: Screening
Why is it common for people with serious mental illness to need more than one medication?
Recommended Standard Care for People with Suicide Risk: Making Health Care Suicide Safe
Clinical Guidelines: Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
How often should a full medical workup be done on a person with serious mental illness who is being treated with medications?
Recovery
What are available practice guidelines for depression / major depressive disorder?
How should I screen for and address suicide risk in populations with serious mental illnesses?
What metabolic monitoring is appropriate when patients are taking antipsychotic medication? Are there any labs or vital signs to monitor?
First and Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Children and Young Adults: Systematic Review Update
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What is the right language to use when talking about individuals who have SMI?
Clozapine Center of Excellence
TA Coalition Webinar: The Safety Planning Intervention to Reduce Suicide Risk
When It Comes to SMI, Words Matter – Handout
Administering the Patient Health Questionnaires 2 and 9 (PHQ 2 and 9) in Integrated Care Settings
Long-acting injection antipsychotic medications in the management of schizophrenia (excerpt from APA Clinical Practice Guideline)
Counseling on Access to Lethal Means
What long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic medications are available in the U.S.?
What should a provider consider when administering long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotics?
What should providers consider when talking to patients and their families about starting a long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic?
What is known about long acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic medications in the treatment of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder?
Clinical use of lithium salts: guide for users and prescribers
What do APA’s Schizophrenia Treatment Guidelines say about long-acting injectable antipsychotics?
Suicide and Serious Mental Illness: An Overview of Considerations, Assessment, and Safety Planning
What are some factors that lead to medication non-adherence for people with serious mental illness?
Suicide Prevention, Part 1: Identifying and Predicting Risk, Vulnerable Populations, Public Perceptions, and Priority Settings
Are antidepressants safe for individuals who have bipolar disorder?
Homelessness and Mental Health: Part 1
How can I use de-escalation techniques to manage a person in a mental health crisis?
10 Tips to Use a Recovery Perspective in Your Practice
The Basics on Substance Use and Serious Mental Illness: Tobacco and Nicotine Products
The Basics on Substance Use and Serious Mental Illness: Cannabis
The Basics on Substance Use and Serious Mental Illness: Opioids
The Basics on Substance Use and Serious Mental Illness: Benzodiazepines and Other Sedative Hypnotics
The Basics on Substance Use and Serious Mental Illness: Stimulants
The Basics on Substance Use and Serious Mental Illness: Alcohol
Culturally Competent Care for Black American Adults with Serious Mental Illness: Addressing Barriers and Enhancing Clinical Practice
From Pain to Purpose: Journeys to Recovery (Video)
Personal Perspectives on Care and Recovery (The Medical Mind Podcast)
Personal Perspectives on Family Engagement and Support (The Medical Mind Podcast)
Myth vs. Fact on Serious Mental Illness (Infographics)
How do I prescribe lithium?

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