Cognitive training for people in forensic mental health care
Part of Brain & nervous system, Injuries & trauma, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial studies whether a structured “cognitive remediation” program (training thinking skills) can help people receiving care on a forensic treatment unit. It may benefit those who want support improving attention, memory, or problem-solving as part of their treatment.
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Who can take part
- Be between 18 and 55 years old
- Be able to read and speak English fluently
- Currently be an inpatient on the Forensic Treatment Unit
- You do not have an intellectual disability
- You do not have a past traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness that led to severe lasting problems needing hospital rehab
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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