Belief updating, speech, and psychosis
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how people with early psychosis update their beliefs and use speech. It aims to understand these processes better, which could help improve treatments for psychosis.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 40 years old
- You have a diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, schizoaffective disorder, or delusional disorder
- You have had only one episode of psychosis
- You can speak and understand English well enough to complete the tasks
- You have access to a laptop, smartphone, or computer for the tasks
- You are willing to complete belief-updating and speech tasks
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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