About PsychReady
Mission
Help facilities build confident, competent, and humane behavioral health teams through practical, evidence-informed training.
What our content is based on
Training modules are aligned first with three U.S. organizations:
- American Psychiatric Association (APA) — APA Clinical Practice Guidelines, APA Telepsychiatry resources
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) — SAMHSA National Behavioral Health Crisis Care Guidance, SAMHSA Trauma-Informed Approaches, SAMHSA 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, SAMHSA Substance Use Treatment Options
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) — NIMH Ask Suicide-Screening Questions (ASQ) Toolkit, NIMH Suicide Prevention, NIMH Mental Health Medications
- WHO mhGAP Intervention Guide and training manuals
- Inpatient mental health quality standards (for example, Royal College of Psychiatrists' quality networks)
- NICE guidance on violence and aggression
- Published research on simulation and Behavioral Skills Training in psychiatric education
- Collaborative care and telepsychiatry literature
- WHO QualityRights human-rights guidance
We avoid made-up statistics. When we cite results, we name the setting and its limits. PsychReady is independent and not endorsed by APA, SAMHSA, or NIMH.
Standards & sources
PsychReady modules are aligned with public guidance from three U.S. organizations. We summarize; we don't replace their documents or your local policy.
- American Psychiatric Association (APA): APA Clinical Practice Guidelines, APA Telepsychiatry resources
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): SAMHSA National Behavioral Health Crisis Care Guidance, SAMHSA Trauma-Informed Approaches, SAMHSA 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, SAMHSA Substance Use Treatment Options
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): NIMH Ask Suicide-Screening Questions (ASQ) Toolkit, NIMH Suicide Prevention, NIMH Mental Health Medications
PsychReady is independent and not endorsed by APA, SAMHSA, or NIMH.
Disclaimer
Educational use only. PsychReady content is for staff education and program planning. It is not clinical advice and is not a substitute for accredited training, local policy, or professional judgment.