Psychosis

From My First Episode To My First Child

From My First Episode To My First Child

This personal story from NAMI recounts the journey from the first episode of psychosis to the birth of a first child. The author hopes that by speaking out about his experience he can help fight #DistortedPerceptions around parenting with bipolar disorder.

Understanding and Addressing the Stigma Experienced by People with First Episode Psychosis

This issue brief from the Illinois Institute of Technology examines research on how stigma impacts adults with serious mental illness and how these experiences are different for individuals who are experiencing first episode psychosis. Click Read More to see some of our favorite quotes or click the title to access the full report from SAMHSA.