Severe Mental Illness
Below is a list of information currently available from the National Center
for PTSD about trauma and PTSD in people with severe mental illnesses such as
schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. For more information, click on the related
links and/or search the PILOTS
database for a more complete listing of articles available on this topic.
Fact sheets
The Effects
of Disaster on People with Severe Mental Illness
Describes how people with severe mental illness (SMI) may be at
increased risk for distress, especially posttraumatic stress symptoms, after
disasters
Published Information by
National Center for PTSD staff
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Website Links
Support and Family Education
An 18-session family education program for people who care about someone with
mental illness.
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