Montreal Children's Hospital - First Episode Psychosis Program Clinic
Specialized 2nd-line psychiatric clinic for youth 12 to 17 years old experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
* Intake and assessment.
- Multidisciplinary care and regular meetings.
- Community meetings and liaison with schools.
- Individual and family meetings.
- Psychoeducation for patients and their families: the illness, treatment, risk factors, substance use, developmental challenges associated with adolescence and recovery.
- Care given until adulthood.
Eligibility
people 12 to 17 years old who exhibit symptoms associated with psychosis (unexplained changes in behavior or unexplained decline in functioning, hallucinations, paranoia, bizarre ideas, etc.) and have not received antipsychotic medication for more than a year, their loved ones
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