A network for early intervention in psychosis
Early Psychosis Intervention Network (EPINET): Data Coordinating Center
This study is working to set up a national center that helps improve care for people who are just starting to experience psychosis, making sure they get the right support and treatment as early as possible.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Westat, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Rockville, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10624442 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating a national data coordinating center to support early intervention in psychotic disorders. It aims to collaborate with regional hubs and specialty care sites to enhance the delivery of evidence-based care for individuals experiencing the early stages of psychosis. By facilitating data sharing and innovative clinical practices, the project seeks to improve diagnosis, assessment, and treatment outcomes for patients. The initiative emphasizes the importance of early intervention in improving symptoms and overall functioning.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals experiencing the early stages of psychotic disorders who are seeking coordinated specialty care.
Not a fit: Patients with chronic or late-stage psychotic disorders may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved identification and treatment of early psychosis, enhancing patient outcomes and quality of life.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown that early intervention strategies can significantly improve outcomes for individuals with psychotic disorders, indicating a promising approach.
Where this research is happening
Rockville, United States
- Westat, INC. — Rockville, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Rosenblatt, Abram — Westat, INC.
- Study coordinator: Rosenblatt, Abram
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.