Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment (Best) Center
Your resource for evidence-based training
With the right treatment and support, people with schizophrenia can and do recover.
The Coordinating Centers of Excellence Stories of Recovery and Hope video shares how the programs and practices of the BeST Center, the Criminal Justice Coordinating Center of Excellence and the Ohio Program for Campus Safety & Mental Health are promoting recovery and instilling hope.
The BeST Center aims to transform the lives of individuals with schizophrenia by addressing the gap in access to effective treatment. We achieve this by offering tailored training and resources to both individuals and organizations dedicated to supporting those living with schizophrenia.
Our six practices
- FIRST Coordinated Specialty Care for First Episode Psychosis
- Family Education and Support
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis
- Integrated Primary and Mental Health Care
- Pharmacotherapy for Schizophrenia
- Cognitive Remediation
To learn more, please view Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment (BeST) Center Practices.
Looking for training and information about psychosis?
Psychosis Training for Families
Families and care partners who live with or care for someone with psychosis can benefit from building their communication skills, better understanding psychosis and learn how to navigate treatment through Psychosis Recovery by Enabling Adult Carers at Home training. Find out more on our Family Education and Support page.
Training and consultation
To discuss customized BeST practice training and consultation, please contact us at [email protected] or call 330-325-6776.
BeST Center news

Work is recovery: How supported employment helps people with psychosis
Getting a job can be a motivator for people who are being treated for mental illness like schizophrenia.
Related
- Department of Psychiatry home page
- Frese Lecture
- Coordinating Centers of Excellence
- Project ECHO at NEOMED
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BeST Center
Email: [email protected]