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New treatment option for Schizophrenia Spectrum & Other Psychotic Disorders
Official title REFLECT: A Novel Group-Based Compassion-Focussed Cognitive Behavioural Approach to Core Beliefs in Psychosis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07569471
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The current study is an open-label, proof-of-concept, pilot trial examining the feasibility, safety, and preliminary efficacy of a 6-week group therapy intervention targeting core beliefs related to symptoms of psychosis. Core beliefs are theorized to be central to the development and maintenance of psychosis and other mental health conditions; however, research on how to address this key mechanism in psychosis is rarely directly studied.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Above the age of 18.
- Diagnosis of SSD (i.e., Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform, Schizoaffective Disorder, or Delusional Disorder), confirmed based on self-report.
- Have current symptoms related to psychosis (as determined by a score of 2 or higher on the SAPS).
- Engaged in current outpatient treatment for psychosis (e.g., medication management by psychiatrist or general practitioner, case management...
- Has or has access to personal technology (e.g., smartphone, tablet, or laptop/computer) with access to wifi or cellular data.
You likely can't join if
- Not capable of providing informed consent (see Consent Procedures).
- Does not have an SSD diagnosis.
- Does not experience current delusions.
- Not currently involved in outpatient treatment.
- Is currently receiving CBTp.
- Does not own or have access to personal technology (e.g., smartphone, tablet, or laptop/computer) with access to wifi or cellular data.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Scarborough Village, Ontario, 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 listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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