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Psychosis

Help and support for patients, carers, relatives, staff and local communities

In the UK each year, approximately 7500 people have a first episode of psychosis and this usually occurs in young people (80% aged between 16-30 years of age).

It can have a huge impact on somebody’s life, affecting their relationships and ability to function at work or college. It is also distressing for family members. Therefore, it is really important that people get the right help as soon as possible.

How we can help

Psychotic experiences often emerge during crucial developmental stages in young individuals’ lives. Seeking assistance early can significantly reduce the disruption caused by psychosis.

We can provide help and support through the following services: