Clinical Trial: Extended Specialized Assertive Intervention for First Episode Psychosis

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: A Randomized Clinical Trial of the Effect of Five-years Versus Two-years Specialized Assertive Intervention for First Episode Psychosis - the OPUS II Trial

Brief Summary: In a randomized clinical trial, the researchers want to investigate if the positive short-term outcomes (first 1-2 years), achieved with specialized assertive intervention programme (OPUS), can be maintained for five years if the specialized treatment is sustained over the first five years in comparison to only two years of specialized treatment followed by three years of standard treatment.