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Frequently asked Q's
Advice and information |1 min read |Last updated: 25/02/2026
This section covers what psychosis is and how you can get treatment.
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Urgent campaign launches to increase awareness of psychosis
1 min read |Last updated: 21/03/2022
Urgent campaign launches to increase awareness of psychosis, as research shows a quarter of young people at greatest risk have never heard of it. A quarter of 18–34-year-olds (24%) say they have not heard of psychosis* One third (34%) of GB adults said they don’t know how confident they would be that they could spot symptoms of psychosis, compared...
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Symptoms of psychosis significantly increased during pandemic
1 min read |Last updated: 18/10/2021
*** Please note this article was corrected on 20/10. These statistics have been revised following the identification of a data quality issue with the information provided to NHS Digital *** The charity Rethink Mental Illness has raised alarm at the significant increase in the number of people referred to mental health services with suspected First Episodes...
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Are psychosis and schizophrenia the same thing?
1 min read |Last updated: 11/02/2026
Are psychosis and schizophrenia the same thing? No, psychosis and schizophrenia are not the same. Psychosis is an experience, while schizophrenia is a diagnosis that often includes psychosis. What is psychosis? Psychosis means losing touch with reality. This can involve seeing or hearing things that aren’t there (hallucinations) or holding strong...
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