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You’ve just been diagnosed.
What do you do from here?
What do you need to know?
There’s a lot to take in at first. Start with the basics of understanding this brain illness, and then gently build toward learning how it’s treated and managed.
Let this page be your guide — a place to get oriented, find your footing, and begin shaping a thoughtful plan forward.
Start by reviewing the treatment checklist.
Learn the basics on treatment, medication, diet and more.
Then, discover critical medications and possible side effects:
Learn about the Basics of Schizophrenia
What is the Current Research in Schizophrenia?
The Brain Attack of schizophrenia
A Journey through Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia: Science-Based Facts
Cognition in Schizophrenia
Various Topics:
Homelessness, Hospitalization, Jail, Stigma
Caregivers
Join the Caregiver mentoring program and let another caregiver guide you through your journey
Can people survive schizophrenia?
Read stories of survivors who are thriving
How do we build a future?
Mental Health Court
Are you (or your loved one) facing charges as a result of your diagnosis? Learn about mental health court and how to navigate it.
What is the story with cannabis and psychosis?
Learn more about the impact of cannabis
