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What is psychosis?
Psychosis refers to a collection of symptoms that affect
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information on ways to get help and find a health
care provider or access treatment at www.nimh.nih.
gov/findhelp.
If you or someone you know is struggling or having
thoughts of suicide, call or text the 988 Suicide &
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physical or mental illness that emerges later in life.
Psychosis can also be a symptom of some diseases of
older age, including Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s
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Studies have shown that it is common for a person to have
psychotic symptoms for more than a year before receiving
treatment. Reducing this duration of untreated psychosis
is critical because early treatment often means better
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trained in psychosis treatment and who makes the person
feel comfortable. With early diagnosis and appropriate
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• Early Psychosis Intervention Network (EPINET):
EPINET’s Early Psychosis Intervention Network Clinics
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■ Texting “HelpLine” to 62640
■ Emailing helpline@nami.org
For more information about NAMI, visit www.nami.org.
• Psychosis-Risk and Early Psychosis Program
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MedlinePlus (National Library
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https://medlineplus.gov
(en español: https://medlineplus.gov/
spanish)
ClinicalTrials.gov
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National Institute of Mental
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What You Need to Know
What is ADHD?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder marked by persistent
symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Some people mostly have symptoms of
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1 Adults can have ADHD.
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is
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4 Treatment is available for adults with ADHD.
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● Avoid using alcohol, nicotine, or drugs, including medications not prescribed for you.
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● Make sure they have transportation or access to therapy appointments.
● Remind them that, with time and treatment, their depression can lift.
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Learn more at www.nimh.nih.gov/health. For information about various health topics,
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Contact us
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Office of Science Policy, Planning, and Communications
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