Therapy to help prevent first episode of psychosis
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
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.
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Who can take part
- You are 16 to 35 years old.
- You are looking for help for your mental health.
- You have some early signs that could lead to psychosis (like unusual thoughts or suspicious feelings), but you have never had a full psychotic episode before.
- You are not currently taking antipsychotic medication or mood stabilizers.
- You have not used drugs (other than nicotine or caffeine) in a way that caused problems in the last 3 months.
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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