Clinical trials
Psychosis clinical trials
Below are recruiting psychosis clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 147 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05814913Recruiting
Culturally adapted therapy for early psychosis with caregiver support
This study tests culturally adapted talk-therapy to help people who are in the early stage of psychosis. It also involves a family member or caregiver, which may make the support at home easier and more consistent.
Karachi, SindhAges 18 years+ - NCT05509998Enrolling by invitation
Improving early care for untreated psychosis
This trial looks at ways to help people get treatment sooner after psychosis starts. It focuses on how screening and better communication across care teams may reduce the time before treatment begins.
New York, New YorkAges 12–30 - NCT07188597Recruiting
Therapy to help prevent first episode of psychosis
This trial tests a culturally adapted talking therapy to help young people who are at risk of having their first episode of psychosis. If you are between 16 and 35, have some early warning signs but no history of psychosis, this study might be a good fit.
Karachi, SindhAges 16–35 - NCT07263022RecruitingPhase 3
Cognitive Training for Early Psychosis Study
This study tests whether a cognitive training program can help young adults with recent psychosis improve their thinking and memory skills. It involves brain scans and cognitive exercises.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18–35 - NCT03971487RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Ocrelizumab for psychosis linked to an overactive immune system
This Phase 1/2 study tests ocrelizumab, a medicine that affects parts of the immune system, to see if it can improve psychosis symptoms in people with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. It’s mainly for younger adults with ongoing psychosis and evidence that the symptoms began early in life, with certain infection/vaccine safety requirements.
Houston, TexasAges 18–35 - NCT04368039Recruiting
Breathing regular air pressure oxygen for first-time psychosis
This trial tests whether breathing oxygen (not high-pressure) can improve symptoms in people experiencing a first episode of psychosis. It may help reduce symptoms by changing oxygen delivery to the brain early in the illness.
Columbus, OhioAges 15–35 - NCT05731414Recruiting
Testing behavior programs to improve outcomes in schizophrenia
This study looks at how a behavioral program (including remediation and behavior-based techniques) may improve outcomes for adults with schizophrenia-spectrum conditions. You may be eligible if you meet basic age/language needs and haven’t done certain therapies recently.
Scarborough Village, OntarioAges 18–65 - NCT06071858Recruiting
Enhanced coordinated care for early psychosis
This trial studies an enhanced version of coordinated specialty care (CSC) for people experiencing their first episode of psychosis. It aims to improve outcomes by providing more intensive support and coordination among different healthcare providers.
Belmont, MassachusettsAges Any age - NCT06194344Recruiting
Personalized imagery for sleep and psychosis in inpatients
This study tests whether personalized guided imagery (a relaxation technique) can help improve sleep, reduce psychosis symptoms, and lower suicidal thoughts in people with schizophrenia or mood disorders with psychotic features who are currently in the hospital.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06640803Recruiting
Early psychosis risk stepped-care program
This study offers a step-by-step care program for teens and young adults at high risk for psychosis. It aims to provide the right level of support early on to prevent or reduce the severity of symptoms.
Elk Grove, CaliforniaAges 12–25 - NCT06740383Recruiting
Study of early psychosis and treatments
This study looks at people who have had psychosis for less than 4 years to understand how their symptoms change over time and how they respond to treatment. By using brain scans and other tests, researchers hope to find better ways to personalize care for early psychosis.
Hartford, ConnecticutAges 18–40 - NCT07196423Recruiting
Early psychosis cognition study
This study explores how thinking and memory work in people who have experienced early psychosis. It involves computer tasks, brain scans, and a type of brain stimulation to better understand cognition. The study has two parts: one for people currently in early psychosis and one for people who have had psychosis at any point.
Nottingham, NottinghamshireAges 18–55 - NCT06887192RecruitingPhase 2
Testing ML-007C-MA for Alzheimer's Psychosis
This trial tests a study drug called ML-007C-MA to see if it can safely reduce hallucinations and delusions in people with Alzheimer's disease who also have psychosis. If you or your loved one has Alzheimer's and has been experiencing false beliefs or seeing/hearing things that aren't there for at least two months, this study may be an option.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 55–90 - NCT07786714Recruiting
Faster brain stimulation for early psychosis risk
This study tests a faster type of brain stimulation, called accelerated neuromodulation therapy, in people who have early signs that could lead to psychosis. The goal is to see if this treatment can help reduce symptoms and improve daily life.
Verdun, QuebecAges 18–34 - NCT07029581RecruitingPhase 2
Testing ACP-204 for psychosis in Lewy body dementia
This trial tests a new drug called ACP-204 for people with dementia from Lewy body disease or Parkinson's who also have hallucinations or delusions. The goal is to see if the drug can safely reduce these symptoms without worsening thinking problems.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 55–84 - NCT07146802Recruiting
Personalized thinking training for psychosis
This trial tests a personalized thinking training program for people with schizophrenia to help reduce symptoms like delusions or suspiciousness. It might be a good fit if you have had some of these symptoms recently and are stable on your current treatment.
StrasbourgAges 18–65 - NCT04373317RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two medicines for hallucinations in Parkinson's disease
This study compares two drugs, pimavanserin and quetiapine, to see which works better for hallucinations or delusions caused by Parkinson's disease. The goal is to help patients manage these symptoms more effectively.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 40 years+ - NCT05511363RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a new medicine for psychosis in Alzheimer's disease
This trial tests a new drug called KarXT to see if it can safely reduce hallucinations and delusions in people with Alzheimer's disease. If you or a loved one has Alzheimer's and experiences these symptoms, this study might offer a new treatment option.
Homewood, AlabamaAges 55–90 - NCT07408934Enrolling by invitation
Group therapy for feeling safer with psychosis
This trial tests a group therapy program called the Feeling Safe Programme for people with psychosis. It aims to help you learn new ways to cope with your symptoms and feel safer. It meets once a week for 75 minutes.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT07459660Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Long-term study of ML-007C-MA for Alzheimer's psychosis
This trial tests a long-term treatment (ML-007C-MA) for people with Alzheimer's disease who have psychosis. It is for those who already completed an earlier study with the same drug and may benefit from continuing it. The goal is to see if ongoing treatment is helpful and safe.
Anaheim, CaliforniaAges 55–91 - NCT07749105Recruiting
Cognitive strategies for first-episode psychosis to improve work and school
This study tests a cognitive self-management program to help young people with first-episode psychosis improve their thinking skills and achieve work or school goals. It may help you get back to school or work.
Big Spring, TexasAges 15–32 - NCT07095465Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Long-term study of ACP-204 for psychosis in Lewy body dementia
This study tests a medication called ACP-204 for psychosis (hallucinations or delusions) in people with Lewy body dementia. It is a long-term extension open to patients who completed a previous ACP-204 study, to see if the drug continues to be helpful and safe.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 55–84 - NCT05980949RecruitingPhase 3
Long-term safety study of KarXT for Alzheimer's psychosis
This trial tests the long-term safety of an investigational drug called KarXT for people with psychosis caused by Alzheimer's disease. It is for those who have already completed a previous KarXT study and want to continue treatment.
Homewood, AlabamaAges 55–90 - NCT06126224RecruitingPhase 3
Testing KarXT for Alzheimer's-related psychosis
This clinical trial tests an investigational oral medication called KarXT for treating psychosis (hallucinations or delusions) in people with Alzheimer's disease. The study aims to see if the drug can safely reduce these symptoms.
Chandler, ArizonaAges 55–90
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for psychosis?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 147 recruiting psychosis studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a psychosis trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a psychosis trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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