Title:
Psychosis Research Study
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What is the purpose of the study? |
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To identify the genetic basis for mitochondria dysfunction in schizophrenia and other psychiatric conditions, and association of that dysfunction with psychotic symptoms.
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Who is needed? |
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Individuals with: |
18 years of age or older, recent (within 1 week) psychotic episode, antipsychotic use for LESS than 3 months |
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Individuals without a mental health or addiction problem:
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No
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Age range: |
over age 18 |
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Gender: |
All |
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Ethnicity: |
All |
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Other:
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What does the study involve? |
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Number of contacts: |
Up to 5 visits, once per year |
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Time period: |
5 years |
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Length of contacts: |
Approx. 4 hours |
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Treatment offered:
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No
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Location:
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250 College St.
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Principal Investigator:
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Daniel Mueller
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Contact information: |
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Phone: |
416-535-8501 x30231 |
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e-mail: |
ilona.gorbovskaya@camh.ca |
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Website: |
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Flyer:
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Download
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Study end date:
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04 Mar 2021
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REB number: |
004-2016-02 |
Full study title: |
Mitochondrial Dysfunction In Psychotic Episodes |
Keywords: |
Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Genetics, Mitochondria Dysfunction |
Study Area: |
Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Genetics |