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Supportive + Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for High Risk of Psychosis
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Led By Jean M Addington, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Calgary
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Must not have
IQ less than 70
past or current history of a clinically significant central nervous system disorder
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and 18 months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial will be testing whether different psychological interventions can prevent young people at risk for psychosis from developing the condition.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for young people who are at high risk of developing psychosis but haven't yet. They should not have had a psychotic disorder before, an IQ below 70, or significant brain-related health issues.
What is being tested?
The study tests stepped care in youth at risk for psychosis. It starts with supportive therapy and can step up to intensive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) if needed, with progress checks every 6 months.
What are the potential side effects?
While the trial doesn't involve medication, psychological interventions like CBT may cause temporary discomfort such as increased anxiety or self-awareness during early treatment stages.
Eligibility Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:Select...
My IQ is below 70.
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I have a history of a serious brain or nerve disorder.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ baseline and 18 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and 18 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Scale of Psychosis Risk Symptoms
Secondary study objectives
Global Functioning Scale: Social and Role
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Open treatmentExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Supportive therapy followed by CBT
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of CalgaryLead Sponsor
811 Previous Clinical Trials
892,755 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Schizophrenia
115 Patients Enrolled for Schizophrenia
Jean M Addington, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Calgary
1 Previous Clinical Trials
203 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You have symptoms that suggest a high risk of developing psychosis.You have been diagnosed with a psychotic disorder in the past or currently have symptoms that meet the criteria for a psychotic disorder.My IQ is below 70.I have a history of a serious brain or nerve disorder.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Open treatment
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.