Adolescents At Risk Of Developing Psychosis Benefit From Early And Network-Oriented Care

 

Family and network oriented, stress-reducing care improves level of overall functioning and mental health in adolescents at risk of developing psychosis, suggests a recent Finnish study……

…..The JERI team meets with adolescents at ages 12-20 in their natural surroundings, e.g. at school or at home, together with their parents and community co-worker, who has originally contacted the JERI team because of unclear mental health problems. The aim of the team is to recognize potential risk cases and reduce the stress level by family and network intervention.

Adolescents At Risk Of Developing Psychosis Benefit From Early And Network-Oriented Care