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What can therapy do for psychosis?

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Improve outcomes: Various types of "talk" therapy can improve (chronic psychosis) psychological/medical health and life-role functional outcomes when combined with standard of care medical/pharmacological management. For acute (rapid onset/new) psychosis, evaluating potential (medical/psychological causes), providing indicated medical treatment, and ensuring safety are relative priorities.

Answered 5/14/2016

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Therapy for psychos: Helps improve compliance and better outcome by building trust in therapeutic relationship, through support and guidance.

Answered 10/4/2016

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