Drug-Induced Psychosis Management

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Stabilize the Mind. Reclaim Reality.

Drug induced psychosis is a serious psychiatric condition that may occur after the use of substances such as cannabis, stimulants, hallucinogens, or synthetic drugs. It is often marked by hallucinations, delusions, paranoia, or disorganized thinking, leaving individuals and families distressed and unsure how to respond. While frightening, this condition is treatable with timely psychiatric care.

Why It Matters

Psychosis triggered by substance use can sometimes be the first episode of a longer-term mental health disorder (such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder). Without early intervention, it may recur, worsen, or progress into chronic psychiatric illness. Recognizing and addressing it quickly is critical to recovery and long-term stability.

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SOBAR’s Approach

At SOBAR, we provide immediate and comprehensive care for individuals experiencing drug induced psychosis. Our treatment includes:

  • Rapid Psychiatric Assessment: Immediate evaluation of symptoms and risks
  • Medical Stabilization: Managing withdrawal, calming agitation, and ensuring safety
  • Therapeutic Intervention: Psychotherapy to build insight, identify triggers, and restore normal functioning
  • Relapse Prevention Planning: Strategies to reduce the risk of future episodes and encourage drug free living

Family Support & Education

Psychosis affects not just the individual but also their family. At SOBAR, we guide families to:

Understand what psychosis is (and what it is not)

Learn how to support recovery without stigma or blame

Set realistic expectations for healing

Who Benefits from This Program?

  • Young adults experiencing their first psychotic episode after drug use
  • Professionals struggling silently with drug related mental breakdowns
  • Families who need urgent, structured support during a crisis

Ready for Change?

Clarity is possible. So is recovery.