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people walking on a road in winterThe following sites offer more information for families looking to better understand First Episode Psychosis and Coordinated Specialty Care.

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) site has many resources for families including factsheets, videos, brochures, online resources, and telephone resources.

OASIS Carrboro Pamphlet on Phases of Recovery

Watch this short video made by The Voice Collective

More videos: Voices of recovery , a simulation of what it feels like to hear voices, and the Center for Practice Innovations First Episode Psychosis Recovery Stories

Click here to view Resources Shared by Altitudes users.

Guides:

Navigating a First Episode of Psychosis for Muslim patients and Families: A Guide (English)

Navigating a First Episode of Psychosis for Muslim patients and Families: A Guide (Arabic)

Other Resources/Recursos:

The following bilingual (English and Spanish) handouts were created to support family members and caregivers of young people experiencing first-episode psychosis. Each resource offers accessible, evidence-based information on important topics, including understanding psychosis, treatment and recovery, managing difficult moments, self-care for caregivers, and reducing stigma. These materials aim to promote knowledge-sharing, compassionate support, and foster long-term recovery for individuals and family members.