Cognitive Self-Management for First Episode Psychosis

Enhancing Cognitive and Work/School Outcomes in First Episode Psychosis Using Cognitive Self-Management Strategies

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
First Episode Psychosis (FEP)
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
15 – 32
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Boston University Charles River Campus · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for young adults experiencing their first episode of psychosis. Participants will receive regular support for work or school, along with a special program to help improve their thinking skills over 12 sessions.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am currently in the first 18 months of the CSC program.
  • I am at least 15 years old.
  • I am receiving SEE services but am not employed or enrolled in school.
  • I want to work or return to school.

You may not be able to join if

  • I am not fluent in English.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The goal of this pilot cluster randomized trial is to understand if adding a standardized cognitive self-management program, Thinking Skills for Work-Cognitive Self-Management Strategies (CSM) to Coordinated Specialty Care Supported Employment and Education (SEE) programs improves the work and school outcomes of young adults experiencing first episode psychosis. The main questions it aims to answe…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. currently in their first 18 months of enrollment in the CSC program 2. at least 15 years of age 3. receiving SEE services but not employed or enrolled in school 4. have the desire to work or resume school. Exclusion Criteria: 1\) Young adults who are not fluent in english
Contacts

Susan R McGurk, PhD

617-353-3549

mcgurk@bu.edu

CONTACT

Alexa Trolley-Hanson, MS

617-353-3549

athanson@bu.edu

CONTACT