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Social Cognitive Training for Psychosis: Treatment Development

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Psychosis
Interventions
Behavioral: social cognitive training
Registration Number
NCT01579422
Lead Sponsor
Yale University
Brief Summary

The primary aim of this proposal is to develop, refine, manualize and assess the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a brief, narrowly-focused social cognitive intervention for individuals with psychosis. The intervention will focus on helping individuals interpret social situations, specifically the intentions and feelings of others.

Study methods include preliminary treatment and manual development based on series of uncontrolled cases, manual refinement, and a small feasibility/efficacy trial of the newly developed intervention.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
77
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis of schizophrenia or other psychotic disorder
  • Age between 18 and 55
  • Psychiatrically stable
  • Clinician agrees to individual's participation in study
  • English as primary language
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Exclusion Criteria
  • current (past 30 days) symptoms of alcohol abuse/dependence
  • developmental disability
  • severe auditory/visual impairment or known neurological disorder
  • participant has a legal conservator
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
social cognitive trainingsocial cognitive training-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
social cognitionchange from baseline to approximately 6 weeks

AIHQ Eyes Task Hinting Task IPSAQ

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

VA Connecticut Healthcare System

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West Haven, Connecticut, United States

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