Family education after a recent psychosis hospital visit
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study follows young people after a recent hospital stay or discharge for psychosis to see how family education affects outcomes. You may benefit from extra support and structured teaching for both you and your family.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Be between 17 and 27 years old when you join
- Have had a hospital admission or discharge for psychosis in the Edmonton area within the past 12 months
- The hospital visit must have been through Alberta Health Services or Covenant Health psychiatric units
- You must be able to read and understand English well enough to participate
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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