External Links
CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM PRESENTATION
In September 2010, Milt Greek spoke to a gathering of Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) officers. You can access the video at the Ohio CIT website or directly at this link.
Psychiatrists Respond to New York Times Profile
Milt Greek’s story should remind us that psychiatry needs to be as comfortable with meanings as with molecules....
Milt Greek's Profile in the New York Times
Milt Greek was profiled in November, 2011 as part of a New York Times series "Lives Restored."
The following are websites that contain approaches or organizations that seek to help with psychosis. While they do not all share the same perspectives on treatment approaches, I include various websites to allow for as much diversity of options as possible:
Therapies:
Listen-Empathize-Agree-Partner: http://leapinstitute.org/
CommonGround and Personal Medicine: http://www.patdeegan.com/
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: http://www.nacbt.org/
Open Dialogue: http://www.mindfreedom.org/kb/mental-health-alternatives/finland-open-dialogue
Wellness Recovery Action Plan: http://www.mentalhealthrecovery.com/
Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment: http://www.neomed.edu/academics/bestcenter
Online Crisis Intervention Techniques Library: http://www.neomed.edu/cjccoe/index.php/crisis_intervention_team/training-calendar
Organizations:
National Alliance on Mental Illness: http://www.nami.org/
Mental Health America: http://www.nmha.org/
National Mental Health Consumers’ Self-Help Clearinghouse: http://mhselfhelp.org/
National Empowerment Center: http://www.power2u.org/index.html
National Coalition for Mental Health Recovery: http://www.ncmhr.org/
Recover Resources: http://www.recoverresources.com/index.html/
National Association of Peer Specialists: http://www.naops.org/
Schizophrenics Anonymous: http://www.sardaa.org/
Information:
Schizophrenia Magazine: http://www.mentalwellnesstoday.com/Schizophrenia.aspx
Schizophrenia Online Forum: http://www.schizophrenia.com/