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Enhanced Referral/Linkage to Care for Psychosis (JJ-Psychosis Trial)

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Led By Anthony Spirito, PhD

Research Sponsored by Brown University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 3-month follow-up

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JJ-Psychosis Trial Summary

This trial will study if giving mental health referrals to young people in the Juvenile Justice System will help them get treatment.

Eligible Conditions

Psychosis

JJ-Psychosis Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 3-month follow-up

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~3-month follow-up

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3-month follow-up for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Treatment linkage/retention in CSC services

Secondary outcome measures

Psychosis-spectrum symptoms and diagnoses

JJ-Psychosis Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Enhanced Referral/Linkage to CareExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

The experimental condition will include a psychoeducational and motivational enhancement protocol completed at the JJS intake appointment, paired with a "warm hand-off" referral to the CSC for evaluation and initiation of mental health services.

Group II: Standard Care/Baseline ControlActive Control1 Intervention

Standard care is the typical process of referral to mental health services for Juvenile Justice (JJ) youth who screen positive for mental heath concerns at intake. For this study, baseline control participants will be referred to the Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) clinic due to their endorsement of psychosis-spectrum symptoms.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Enhanced Referral/Linkage to Care

2018

N/A

~160

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Brown UniversityLead Sponsor

456 Previous Clinical Trials

558,194 Total Patients Enrolled

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH

2,783 Previous Clinical Trials

2,688,967 Total Patients Enrolled

47 Trials studying Psychosis

10,719 Patients Enrolled for Psychosis

Anthony Spirito, PhDPrincipal Investigator - Brown University

Brown University

11 Previous Clinical Trials

827 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is the age restriction for participants in this experiment above or below 25?

"This trial requires participants to be in the 12-17 age range. The research team has identified 112 studies for minors and 257 reports related to elderly patients."

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Who qualifies to join this medical experiment?

"The current clinical trial seeks out 270 adolescents between the ages of 12 and 17 who are suffering from a psychotic disorder. For inclusion into this study, participants must meet additional requirements: be currently in contact with the Juvenile Justice System, have their legal guardian grant consent for participation, and provide assent to take part in the experiment."

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Is recruitment still ongoing for this experiment?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov details that this clinical trial, initially released on September 1st 2018 is presently seeking participants. 270 individuals are required to be enrolled between two medical centres."

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How many participants are currently being recruited for this trial?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this research endeavor, which was originally posted on September 1st 2018, is currently recruiting for 270 participants from two distinct clinical sites."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Psychosis Screening in Juvenile Justice

Anthony Spirito 2018. "Psychosis Screening in Juvenile Justice". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03583073.