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Therapy May Beat Meds for Some Young People with Early Psychosis
psychosis (FEP) can reduce symptoms and improve functioning with non-pharmaceutical intervention.Investigators from Orygen, a youth mental health center in Parkville near Melbourne, found that often young people respond well to psychological interventions and comprehensive case management.Psychosis is a symptom, not an illness, and it is more common than many believe. In the U.S., approximately 100,000 young people experience psychosis each year.