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State Representation in Early Psychosis 2
Status: Recruiting
In this study, participants will complete two to three appointments within two weeks. During these appointments, they will complete interviews and questionnaires about their life experiences and mental health. An EEG test will also be conducted while they complete computerized tasks. We are recruiting two groups of participants for this study. One group will include individuals who experience hallucinations, delusions, paranoia, or a psychosis spectrum disorder (i.e., schizophrenia), and the other group will be individuals who do not have a diagnosis or family history of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or autism spectrum disorder.
Sex: Male or Female
Age Group: Not specified
Inclusion Criteria:
• 15 to 45 years old
• able to speak and write English
• no hospitalizations and on stable doses of medications for the past one month or more
• diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, psychosis, bipolar disorder with psychosis, or major depressive disorder with psychosis
• matched healthy volunteers
Exclusion Criteria:
• previous clinically significant head injury
• severe substance or alcohol use within past 3 months - major neurological disorder - medical condition that would interfere with participation
• currently at risk for suicidal behavior
Conditions:
Mental Health & Addiction
Keywords:
Psychosis, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia
Study Contact: step2 study - step2study@umn.edu
Principal Investigator: Scott Sponheim
IRB Number: STUDY00024589