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Our team offers updated research backed educational materials on the subject of thought disorders and psychosis. Topics covered range from how to recognize symptoms early on to what treatment should look like when these symptoms co-occur with other conditions like cannabis abuse, autism, OCD or tech (screen-time) addiction. The articles below were written for patient and their families who are new to the topic. These topics are explored further in our podcast series: The Mind Exposed. If you are looking for more in depth articles or resources please see our Providers page, and if you cant find what you are looking for then please suggest a topic using the form at the bottom of this page.
FRESH ARTICLES FROM OUR TEAM
Arguing with a Delusional Person: What Actually Works
Learn effective strategies for arguing with a delusional person. Discover empathetic communication techniques that promote understanding and encourage care.
"I Think I'm Losing My Mind": What It Really Means
Feeling overwhelmed? Discover what it means when you think you're losing your mind. Learn causes, signs, and steps to regain control.
Treatment Centers in Los Angeles for Psychosis Care
Explore treatment centers in Los Angeles for psychosis care. Discover vital services, from crisis stabilization to outpatient programs, today.
How to Get Help for Someone With Schizophrenia
Learn how to get help for someone with schizophrenia through early intervention and resources for better outcomes. Act now for support.
Delusional Jealousy Treatment: Your 2026 Guide
Discover effective delusional jealousy treatment in 2026. Learn how combined therapy and medication can restore balance and improve daily life.
Coordinated Specialty Care for First Episode Psychosis
Discover coordinated specialty care for first episode psychosis. Learn how this effective treatment model supports recovery and improves outcomes.
Psych Ward vs Mental Hospital: What's the Difference?
Discover the key differences in care between a psych ward vs mental hospital. Understand which option suits your loved one's needs best.
Pand Health Featured in The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal profiled Pand Health's coordinated specialty care model and its impact on early psychosis outcomes for teens and young adults.
Typical Teen Behavior or Warning Sign? Recognizing an Overlooked Mental Health Epidemic
Early teen psychosis is often missed. Learn the subtle signs, cannabis risks, and why early expert care is vital for recovery.
What Is Psychosis?
Understand the early signs of psychosis in teens and the importance of early intervention with expert guidance from California OnTrack at Pand Health.
Understanding Psychosis
A clinical primer on how psychosis develops in the brain, why the prodromal phase is often missed, and what schizophrenia really involves.
PTSD, Trauma, and the Path to Healing: What Families and Individuals Need to Know
Trauma is not rare and it does not always begin with a dramatic event. For many teens and young adults, trauma takes shape in subtle ways.
What Is Prodromal Schizophrenia?
Parents and caregivers often describe a period before a psychotic episode where something just feels wrong.
Unspecified Psychosis in Teens & Young Adults: Early Intervention
When the symptoms don't fit neatly in a box, families need answers and direction.
Schizoaffective Disorder in Teens & Young Adults
When emotions and reality collide — understanding a confusing diagnosis.
Cannabis-Induced Psychosis: What Families Should Know
When "just experimenting" becomes something more — a research-based parent's guide.
How to Talk to Your Teen About Their Mental Health
Talking to a teen about mental health can feel like walking a tightrope — here's a starting point.
Helping Loved Ones Who Refuse Treatment: A Family Guide
When someone you love refuses mental health care, it can feel heartbreaking and helpless. Learn practical strategies for families navigating psychosis, schizophrenia, autism, and OCD-related treatment resistance.
The Phases of Psychosis: What Families Need to Know About Prodrome, Acute, and Recovery
Understanding the three phases of psychosis — prodrome, acute, and recovery — can help families recognize warning signs early and seek the right care at the right time.
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