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Understanding Medication for Psychosis: Applications, Risks & Benefits

If you’re considering or currently taking medication to manage psychosis, you are not alone in this process. Many people find that medication(s) help them regain a sense of stability and control by reducing their symptoms. It is normal throughout the course of your time in treatment to have questions about why medications may be prescribed, how they work, and what the risks may be.

Psychopharmacology Info

Questions for HeadsUp?

Catherine (Cat) Conroy, M.Ed, Manager of HeadsUp
Neurodevelopment and Psychosis Section, Department of Psychiatry
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
10th floor, Gates Pavilion, HUP
3400 Spruce Street, Rm. 10054, Philadelphia, PA 19104
headsuppaorg@gmail.com

We are available during standard business hours (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm) to answer any questions you may have about our organization or to direct you to programs in Pennsylvania that can offer clinical help.