psychosis Clinical Trials
A listing of psychosis medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 295 clinical trials
Evaluation of a Brief Intervention to Improve Engagement in Early Intervention Services for Psychosis
Negative experiences with healthcare prior to referral to early intervention services for psychosis (EIS) have been linked to poor engagement and clinical outcomes. Recent research indicates that young adults who come to EIS services thru emergency departments, urgent care, or inpatient services have significantly greater rates of future use of …
Normobaric Oxygen Therapy for Individuals With First-Episode Psychosis
Single-blind, randomized controlled trial of normobaric oxygen therapy among individuals with first-episode psychosis: Effects on symptomatology and cognition.
IVIG and Rituximab in Antibody-associated Psychosis - SINAPPS2
A randomised phase II double-blinded placebo-controlled trial designed to explore the utility of immunotherapy for patients with acute psychosis associated with anti-neuronal membranes (NMDA-receptor or Voltage Gated Potassium Channel). Primary objective: To test the efficacy of immunotherapy (IVIG and rituximab) for patients with acute psychosis associated with anti-neuronal membranes. Secondary …
Multimodal Physical Exercise Program (Physical Exercise for Psychosis) for People With Psychosis Treated With Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics
People with psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, often experience significant difficulties in daily functioning, physical health, and quality of life. Long-acting injectable antipsychotics are an important part of treatment, but they can be associated with metabolic side effects and reduced physical fitness. Physical exercise has shown potential benefits for mental …
Targeting Processing Speed Deficits to Improve Social Functioning and Lower Psychosis Risk
This 10 week intervention, Specific Cognitive Remediation with Surround (or SCORES), is designed to target processing speed, a cognitive domain related directly to social functioning, which in turn, represents a vulnerability factor for psychosis. This remotely-delivered intervention combining targeted cognitive training exercises and group support was developed to directly impact …
Avatar-mediated Therapy Versus Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Persisting Experiences of Hearing Voices
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of a new psychological therapy, Avatar Therapy, to the current standard therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), in improving outcomes in people living with psychotic disorders who have persisting experiences of hearing voices (auditory verbal hallucinations, AVHs).
A Novel Peer-Delivered Recovery-Focused Suicide Prevention Intervention for Veterans With Serious Mental Illness
Suicide is a major public health concern, particularly among Veterans with serious mental illness (SMI, i.e., psychotic disorders or bipolar disorders). Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) is a well-established evidence-based practice for those with SMI that centers on identifying warning signs of mental illness, developing wellness tools for functional independence, …
PS-Trauma - Development of Trauma Treatment for Patients With Co-morbid Psychotic Disorders and Traumas
Overview People with psychotic disorders frequently have a history of traumatic events such as neglect, bullying, or physical and sexual abuse. Many experience significant symptoms of post-traumatic stress, but trauma-focused treatment is rarely offered in standard psychiatric care. This pilot study investigates whether two established trauma therapies can be delivered …
A Mental Health Services Engagement Program for Racial and Ethnic Minority Young Adults
Researchers aim to test a brief culturally-responsive young adult orientation program for community mental health services. They will conduct a 24-month randomized trial with 80 young adults from racial and ethnic minority groups in a community-based mental health clinic.
RCT Comparing Avatar Intervention to Supportive Intervention to Reduce Cannabis Use in Patients With Psychotic Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to conduct a single-blind randomized controlled trial to verify whether the Avatar Intervention has greater efficacy over supportive intervention to reduce cannabis use in patients with psychotic disorders.
