A Treatment Engagement Protocol for Psychiatrically Hospitalized Adolescents at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis
Status unconfirmed · Phase 1
Conditions studied: Psychosis Nos/Other
In brief
The current study explores the development and use of a family engagement intervention for psychiatrically hospitalized adolescents with emerging psychosis symptoms. The program is designed to increase understanding of mental health symptoms and promote motivation for engagement in outpatient services. Findings from this study may inform ways to effectively educate and engage youth at clinical high risk for psychosis, and their families, in treatment that may be critical for improving future functioning and outcomes.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT04314635
- Run by
- Rhode Island Hospital
- People needed
- 80
- Starts
- 2020-06-29
- Expected to finish
- 2023-11-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2022-10-06
Who can join
Age: 13 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- ages 13-18
- must meet criteria for a clinical high risk (CHR) syndrome based on the Structured Interview for Psychosis-risk Syndromes
- IQ > or = 70 as determined by the Wechsler Abbreviated Scales of Intelligence, Second Edition (WASI-II)
- ability to communicate in English
You may not qualify if…
- parent characteristics (inability to communicate in English, suspected intellectual impairment, or acute symptomatology) that interferes with parent's comprehension of study procedures and informed consent documents
- teen's acute symptomatology that may interfere with their comprehension of study procedures and/or ability to complete interviews, assessments and/or intervention (clinical judgment will be used to determine assent/participation eligibility on a case-by-case basis)
- teen's intellectual disability (IQ < 70) as determined by the WASI-II
- teen meets criteria for a full threshold psychotic disorder (i.e. schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder)
Where it is running
- Bradley Hospital — East Providence, Rhode Island, United States (enrolling)
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