EAST | Early Assessment and Support Team

Early Assessment Support Team or EAST...

provides information and support to young people who are experiencing symptoms of psychosis for the first time.
The Early Assessment and Support Alliance or EASA is a network of programs offering early psychosis support in Oregon based on EAST's program model. Click HERE to locate an EASA program.
Most people don't realize just how common and treatable psychosis is!

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Anyone can develop psychosis. Psychosis is common and treatable. It affects 3 in 100 people, and usually occurs for the first time between the ages of 12 and 30. Learn more...	EAST works closely with the young person, and with family members and others who are supportive of the young person, to help him or her succeed. Learn more...	With the right early identification, support and information, young people can manage and even prevent psychosis and get on with their lives. Learn more...

NEWS & EVENTS...

Jan 2010

EAST is featured in a World Psychiatric Association article on exemplary early psychosis intervention programs. To read or download the... Learn more...

Jan 2010

Dr. Patrick McGorry, the international researcher whose work helped form the basis for the EAST program, was recently honored as... Learn more...