Involving Younger Family Members in Family Education & Support Services in First Episode Psychosis
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Department of Psychiatry ,
Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment (BeST) Center ,
Department of Psychiatry ,
Department of Psychiatry ,
Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment (BeST) Center ,
FEP Project ECHO ,
Family Education & Support ,
Department of Psychiatry ,
Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment (BeST) Center ,
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VIDEO
Danelle Hupp, Ph.D. discusses common needs of younger family members when a loved one is living with first episode psychosis. Ways FEP team members can involve younger family members in treatment – and assist adults in the home in supporting these young family members – are reviewed.