Strange Perceptions, Paid Online Research With Northwestern

Chicago IL

Description

Northwestern's ADAPT Lab is looking for people worried about recent changes in their thoughts and perceptions. The purpose of this study is to see how unusual thoughts, suspiciousness or paranoia, and unusual experiences with seeing or hearing things that are not really there can be used to predict risk of psychosis through computerized tasks. The study will be conducted online through Northwestern University. You may be eligible if experiencing one or more of the following: - Unusual thoughts - Questioning if things are real or imaginary - Suspiciousness or paranoia - A sense of having special powers or unrealistic plans for the future - Unusual experiences with seeing or hearing things that are not there An initial screening will be done. Then, if the study is found to be a good fit, you will be invited to participate in the main study. Participants will be compensated $30 per hour. Visit for more information or to set up a confidential screening. You can also call (847) 467-5907. If you are younger than 18, please have your parent/guardian reach out. Principal investigator: Vijay Mittal Study: CAPR STU00211351