About this information
NICE guidelines provide advice on the care and support that should be offered to people who use health and care services.
This information explains the advice about psychosis and schizophrenia in adults that is set out in NICE's guideline on psychosis and schizophrenia in adults.
This is an update of advice on schizophrenia that NICE produced in 2009.
Does this information apply to me?
Yes, if you are an adult at risk of or with a diagnosis of psychosis or schizophrenia.
For children and young people, see NICE's guideline on psychosis and schizophrenia in children and young people.