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Videos of young people describing their experience with psychosis and receiving services from an OnTrackNY Program.
https://ontrackny.org/Videos

Members of the OnTrackNY team at Northern Rivers in Albany, N.Y., share their perspectives on psychosis, treatment, and recovery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGjKNT9DaeI&feature=youtu.be

Center for Practice Innovations, Columbia University
Animated video explaining psychosis.
https://vimeopro.com/user23094934/consumer-and-family-portal

OnTrackNY Program

Voices of Recovery videos
24 brief clips featuring individuals speaking about their own or their loved ones experience with psychosis.
https://vimeopro.com/user23094934/voices-of-recovery

Access to OnTrackNY’s facebook page, blog, youth council updates and monthly newsletter
https://ontrackny.org/Community

Living Well with Schizophrenia
Informational YouTube channel of a young person in recovery with schizoaffective disorder.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCENqBB_xNax3mLX_WGLf2Lg

MindMapCT YouTube

Video clips of young people sharing their stories about recovery with psychosis.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS6nLL0engk

Education about psychosis and correcting myths about treatment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzqU3JiThXI

Specialized Treatment Early in Psychosis (STEP), Yale School of Medicine
Coping Guide: When Someone in Your Family Has Psychosis
http://psychiatry.yale.edu/step/psychosis
http://www.earlypsychosis.ca/files/documents/02-EPI-Coping_Booklet.pdf

Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario
“A Siblings Guide to Psychosis” is a guide that provides information and support to teens and young adults who have a brother or sister experiencing psychosis.
HTTP://reddeer.cmha.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/ASiblingsGuideToPsychosis.pdf

Orygen Youth Health
The website has a fact sheet on psychosis and young people.
http://oyh.org.au/sites/oyh.org.au/files/factsheets/oyh_fs_psyc.pdf

National Alliance for Mental Illness
The organization offers support, advocacy, and education for families and caregivers.
http://www.nami.org/

Esmé Weigun Wang, author of “The Collected Schizophrenias”
Wang discusses her essay collection and her own diagnosis
https://psmag.com/ideas/esm%C3%A9-weijun-wang-on-her-new-book-the-collected-schizophrenias?fbclid=IwAR14XAb1Mrajz2tlCAnHwqaMqSDId2vKMHyYAWQHGhQMN9k8q5b1RuZ5wsI

Hearing Voices Network
An international network with fundamental belief that are many ways to understand the experience of voice hearing and other unusual or extreme states. There are also support groups across the United States.
http://www.hearingvoicesusa.org/

TED Talks

Eleanor Longden, “The Voices in My Head”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syjEN3peCJw

Cecilia McGough, a student diagnosed with schizophrenia, helps empower college students through the nonprofit Students with Schizophrenia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbagFzcyNiM

National Suicide Prevention Hotline
The 24-hour, toll-free confidential hotline helps anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, 800.273.TALK (8255).
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/