Understanding the Experience of Psychosis and Reality Distortion

Harry had been lucky. He'd never struggled with his mental health.

Then, when he was 18, seemingly out of nowhere — he had his first psychotic episode.

It was an abrupt change, with ripple effects across his family.

Today, the shock of experiencing psychosis, why you're most likely to get it when you're young, and how you can recognise the signs and support a loved one.

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Extra resources:

• SANE Australia
• Orygen
• Headspace
• Psychosis Understood