Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of Genetic Counseling for Individuals With Mental Illness

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Bipolar Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

People who have experienced mental illnesses like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or schizoaffective disorder often have a poor understanding of the causes of their illness, and that they are often ve...

Detailed Description

We will recruit 120 individuals who have a personal history of a major psychiatric disorder (as defined above). Each participant will be randomized into one of 3 groups of approximately equal size: on...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Fluent in English
  • Have been diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar, or schizoaffective disorder
  • Reside in BC, and be able to attend 3 study visits over 1.5 months

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    120 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00713804

    Start Date

    July 1 2008

    End Date

    November 1 2011

    Last Update

    July 12 2012

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    Centre for Complex Disorders, BC Mental Health and Addictions Research Institute

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 4H4