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Treatment of Psychosis in Teens and Young Adults

Season 10 Episode 13 | 26m 47s

The importance of education about symptoms and early intervention to reduce the duration of untreated psychosis, and the value of programs for young people that use a team approach and peer support for patients and their families; substance-induced psychotic disorder and suicide prevention. Guest: Robert O. Cotes, MD., Professor of Psychiatry, Emory University School of Medicine.

Aired: 08/31/25 | Expires: 08/31/28
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