Virtual Reality to Help Manage Emotions in Psychosis
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a virtual reality tool designed to help people with psychosis (like schizophrenia) manage difficult emotions better. Researchers want to see if this new approach can improve emotional wellbeing alongside standard care.
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Who can take part
- You are currently receiving outpatient mental health care from South London and Maudsley (SLaM) NHS services
- You have been diagnosed with a psychosis-spectrum disorder (such as schizophrenia) by your clinical team
- You do not have photosensitive epilepsy (a condition where flashing lights can trigger seizures)
- You are not in immediate crisis or at serious risk to yourself
- You are able and willing to consent to participate and understand the study
- You are willing to have an interview recorded (if selected for the post-therapy interview)
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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