NCT00601224View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Social Cognition and Interaction Training for Improving Social Functioning in People With Schizophrenia

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

66

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2007

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2010

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2010

Conditions
Schizophrenia
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Social cognition and interaction training (SCIT)

SCIT is a group-based treatment that has the goal of improving social cognition and social functioning for individuals with psychotic disorders. SCIT is composed of three phases: emotion training, figuring out situations, and integration. SCIT will be delivered by two therapists in 20 weekly sessions over 5 months.

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as usual (TAU)

TAU will involve routine care and meeting with case-managers and healthcare providers on an as-needed basis.

Trial Locations (1)

27599

University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

lead

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

OTHER

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