Brain scan study for schizophrenia treatment
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study uses a special brain scan to see how well a new medication attaches to brain receptors. It may help find better treatments for schizophrenia.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 55 years old.
- You have a body mass index (BMI) between 19 and 35.
- You have been diagnosed with schizophrenia and are currently stable.
- You are willing to stay in the hospital for the study.
- You can speak and read English well enough to give informed consent.
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
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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