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Cognitive Training for Emotion Regulation in Psychotic Disorders
Recruiting
Who can join
Ages 18 to 60 · All sexes
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * diagnostic and statistical manual fifth edition diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder * 18-60 years old * speaks English * premorbid intelligence quotient \> 70 * clinically stable as indicated by no antipsychotic medication changes in the last month or if on depot, no change in the past 2 months. Exclusion Criteria: * history of intellectual disability or neurological disorder * history of traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness \> 10 minutes or behavioral sequelae * substance use disorder within the last 6 months (other than nicotine) * 4\) endorsement of MRI exclusion factors
About the study
The current study examines the efficacy of a cognitive training intervention for improving emotion regulation in psychotic disorders. it is hypothesized that the cognitive training program will enhance prefrontal activation, leading to enhanced emotion regulation.
What is being tested
- Emotional working memory training (behavioral)
- Placebo working memory training (behavioral)
Sponsor: University of Georgia · Participants: 70 · Started: Jun 1, 2020
Contact the study team
- Gregory P Strauss, PhD · Phone: 706-542-0307
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT04414215
Locations in the U.S.
| Georgia | University of Georgia, Athens |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.