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First Episode Psychosis clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 6 First Episode Psychosis clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 12 countries (most in United States (3), France (1), Austria (1)). By phase: Phase 3 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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- 12Countries
Newest First Episode Psychosis clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| On Track for Wellness: a stepped-wedge program to boost sleep and activity in first-episode psychosis | — | Chicago, Illinois | Recruiting | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Adding ketones to antipsychotics in young adults with first episode psychosis | — | Sherbrooke, Quebec | Recruiting | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Add CBD to antipsychotic treatment for first-episode psychosis to see if it helps more than placebo | Phase 3 | Vienna and 16 other locations | Recruiting | Jan 16, 2025 |
| Digital strategies to improve help-seeking for youth at risk of psychosis | — | New York, New York | Recruiting | Jan 14, 2025 |
| Digital tools to help youth seek care sooner when at risk for psychosis | — | New York, New York | Recruiting | Jan 14, 2025 |
| Biomarkers to predict mood-related versus other courses and treatment response after a first psychotic episode | — | Angers and 4 other locations | Recruiting | May 20, 2022 |
All recruiting trials (6)
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On Track for Wellness: a stepped-wedge program to boost sleep and activity in first-episode psychosis
This program tests whether using Fitbit trackers, health education, and goal setting helps people with first-episode psychosis sleep better and move more.
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Adding ketones to antipsychotics in young adults with first episode psychosis
This study tests whether giving exogenous ketones on top of antipsychotic treatment helps young adults experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
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Add CBD to antipsychotic treatment for first-episode psychosis to see if it helps more than placebo
This study tests whether adding cannabidiol (CBD) to ongoing antipsychotic treatment helps people with a first episode of psychosis who haven’t fully responded to their first antipsychotic, compared with a placebo.
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Digital strategies to improve help-seeking for youth at risk of psychosis
This study is testing new digital tools to help young people aged 12-29 who are at risk for psychosis find the support they need and start treatment faster.
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Digital tools to help youth seek care sooner when at risk for psychosis
This project will test personalized digital messages and online strategies to help people ages 12–29 who screen positive for psychosis risk find and start local care sooner.
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Biomarkers to predict mood-related versus other courses and treatment response after a first psychotic episode
This project will test whether recorded interviews, clinical scales, blood markers and brain imaging can help predict who will go on to develop mood-related psychosis (bipolar/depressive with psychotic features) versus other psychoses and who will respond to treatment over two years in people aged 15–30 after their fir
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Quick answers
How many First Episode Psychosis clinical trials are recruiting right now?
6, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 12 countries. The most sites are in United States (3 trials), France (1 trial), Austria (1 trial), Germany (1 trial), Greece (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 3: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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