Now Recruiting for a Research Study in Early Psychosis!

Chicago IL

Description

If you are ages 18 to 40 and have been diagnosed with a psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia in the last 5 years, you may be eligible for a study at the Adolescent Development and Preventive Treatment Program (ADAPT) Program. The study involves coming in for 2-3 visits for a total of 7 hours, and participants are compensated $30 per hour of their time for a total of $210. The purpose of the study is to examine verbal working memory in individuals with early psychosis. Participants are asked to complete clinical interviews, questionnaires, non-invasive brain stimulation, and an MRI scan. Eligible individuals should meet the following: • A diagnosis of psychotic disorder in the last 5 years • No history of brain injury or neurological conditions • No metal in body (such as metal implants, braces, pacemakers) • No changes in medication in the past 6 weeks If interested, please call 847-467-5907, email [email protected], or visit. You can also to see if you may be eligible, and a study team member will contact you. Investigator: Vijay A. Mittal, Ph.D Northwestern University, Department of Psychology Study Title: Verbal Working Memory in Early Psychosis STU#: STU00205279