Social cognitive therapy in virtual reality for early psychosis

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Specialty: Mental Health, Primary sub-specialty: Psychosis; UKCRC code/ Disease: Mental Health/ Organic, including symptomatic, mental disorders; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Psychosis

• Registration Number: ISRCTN41443166
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Warwick

Brief Summary

2020 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32269534 (added 15/04/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-10-12
• Study Completion: 2018-10-01
• Last Update Posted: 27 April 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

1. Males and Females
2. Adults between 18 and 45 years old
3. Any service users with a diagnosis of first episode psychosis treated by the Early Intervention for Psychosis team

Exclusion Criteria

1. In the acute phase of a psychotic episode (i.e. under care of the acute (inpatient) services or the crisis team)
2. < 18 years, as they cannot access the ‘Second Life’ under the rules of this platform (Linden Labs)
3. Lack of fluency in English (spoken and written), since this is required to complete the assessments and follow intervention instructions
4. A known diagnosis of a moderate intellectual disability due to some of the content delivered during the intervention requiring a certain level of understanding

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified