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Treatment of Early Psychosis

Season 9 Episode 8 | 26m 46s

Early intervention, education, medical experts, and a strong support system can increase positive outcomes for young people after a first psychotic episode. The leader of the “On Track New York” program explores the advances in treating adolescents experiencing hallucinations. Guest: Lisa Dixon, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.

Aired: 04/30/24 | Expires: 04/30/27
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