Therapy for Teens and Young Adults at Risk for Psychosis
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a type of therapy called Mentalization Based Treatment (MBT) for young people who are at high risk for developing psychosis. The therapy helps you understand your own and others' thoughts and feelings, with the goal of reducing distress and preventing psychosis.
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Who can take part
- You are between 14 and 30 years old.
- You have been identified as having a clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR-P).
- You have never been diagnosed with a psychotic disorder like schizophrenia.
- You do not have an intellectual disability (IQ below 70).
- Your symptoms are not primarily caused by drugs or alcohol.
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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