Cognitive training for early psychosis
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a medication called modafinil can help improve thinking skills in people who have early psychosis. Participants will also do computer-based cognitive exercises. The goal is to see if combining the medication with training boosts memory, attention, and problem-solving.
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Who can take part
- You must be able to speak and understand English well enough to take part in study activities.
- You must have an estimated IQ of 70 or higher, measured by a thinking test.
- You must have been living outside a hospital and taking stable doses of your medications for at least one month before starting.
- You must not have certain heart, kidney, liver, or blood problems, or a history of head injury with loss of consciousness.
- You must not be pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- You must not have a current severe substance or alcohol problem, a history of stimulant use disorder, or recent suicidal thoughts or behaviors.
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