Reducing Duration of Untreated Psychosis: Strengthening the Case for Early Detection Campaigns

What is it about?

The Early Psychosis Intervention Clinic-New Orleans initiated the Clear Answers to Louisiana Mental Health (CALM) campaign with the goal of lowering the community's duration of untreated psychosis in clinic referrals. Shorter duration of untreated psychosis has been associated with better treatment outcomes. Since the launch of the CALM campaign, the duration of untreated psychosis in clinic referrals has seen a significant decrease.

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