Recruiting NA Psychosis

New treatment option for Psychosis

Official title Effects of Action-Based Cognitive Remediation on Substance Misuse in Early Phase Psychosis

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07056894

What this study is testing

What it's testing
Psychotic disorders impact 4.6 people per 1000 globally, with approximately 1.5 million Canadians affected. The age of onset for psychotic disorders often begin during the critical years of youth and early adulthood, resulting in significant challenges for individuals and their families, including difficulties with thinking, relationships, and overall well-being.
  • Time commitment: about 6 months

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 16 to 30

You may be able to join if

  • This study will enroll individuals 16-30 years of age from the Early Intervention Services for Psychosis programs in Nova Scotia and the Psychosis...
  • Diagnosed with a primary psychotic disorder (e.g. schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and unspecified schizophrenia spectrum disorder)
  • Less than 5 years of psychotic illness
  • Has problematic alcohol and/or cannabis use (score of 8 or higher on the World Health Organization Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test...

You likely can't join if

  • Current stimulant use disorder

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The study runs about 6 months per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 16 years to 30 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.