Mental and Behavioural Disorders: Psychosis Mental and Behavioural Disorders Psychosis
Conditions
Interventions
The study is a cluster randomisation trial with consenting GP practices randomly allocated to early detection training or 'detection as usual'.
Sponsors
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 160 new patients in 78 GP practices (39 intervention, 39 control) over a 2 year period.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Rate of patient referral 2. Assessment of the difference in the number of referrals of young people with FEP to secondary care services between study groups | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Use of the Mental Health Act 2. GP consultation rate 3. Duration of untreated psychosis 4. Time to recovery | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed