Service Information
First Episode Psychosis
Hawkesbury And District General Hospital - Mental Health & Addictions
Category: Other Services
Target Population: Mood, Psychosis
1-2 weeks
Service Details
Description:

The “On Track” First Episode Psychosis program is a regional community service in collaboration with the Ottawa Hospital. We provide care to people aged 16 to 35 who are experiencing a first episode of psychosis. Working with both patients and their families, we provide mental health treatment, education, case management and many other essential services that help people with psychosis to get their lives back on track


Languages: English, French
Special Accommodation:
Wheelchair AccessibleYes
Cost to Client:
none
Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Minimum Age: 16 yrs
Criteria:
  • Individuals who are experiencing symptoms of psychosis who have:
  • symptoms that are not explained by drug abuse or other mental health problems
  • less than six months of prior antipsychotic treatment, and
  • Agree to referral