Investigation of attention training for people with psychosis
- Conditions
- PsychosisMental and Behavioural DisordersSchizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 76
1. In contact with community mental health services
2. Meets ICD-10 criteria for Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Delusional Disorder or other psychotic disorder not due to a substance or other or known physiological condition.
3. Score four+ on PANSS delusions/hallucinations items 5+ on suspiciousness/grandiosity
4. Help seeking
5. Willing and able to provide written informed consent
6. Aged 16 or above
1. Moderate to severe learning disability (defined by care team e.g. Consultant Psychiatrist or Care-coordinator)
2. Organic impairment (defined by care team e.g. Consultant Psychiatrist or Care-coordinator)
3. Non-English speaking (this would prevent the use of standardised assessments)
4. Inpatient/acute psychiatric care needed
5. No care-coordinator or responsible clinician
6. Primary diagnosis of alcohol/substance dependence
7. Deaf or severely hard of hearing (preventing use of the audio task as part of ATT)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Recruitment as measured by number of referrals and number consenting and randomised; Timepoint: Baseline<br> 2. Retention as measured by percentage follow-up and questionnaire response rates; Timepoint(s):; 6 weeks, 12 weeks, 6 and 12 months assessment points<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method