Unusual Thoughts, Experiences, and Ideas Research Study
Researchers are seeking anyone between 12-30 who are concerned about recent changes in thinking, behaviour, or experiences. See if you or someone you know is eligible for our compensated study today!
Fast Facts
concerned about recent changes in mood, thinking or behaviour
12-30 years old
Compensation Provided
Conducted in person and remotely
Study Background
This is a two-year observational study, meaning that no treatment is being provided. However, it is important to improve our knowledge about symptoms and risk factors, as well as the way that they change over time.
This research project aims to increase understanding of mental health concerns in young people and how to prevent the development of a more serious mental illness such as psychosis. Help advance research today and join our compensated study!
Study Background
This is a two-year observational study, meaning that no treatment is being provided. However, it is important to improve our knowledge about symptoms and risk factors, as well as the way that they change over time.
This research project aims to increase understanding of mental health concerns in young people and how to prevent the development of a more serious mental illness such as psychosis. Help advance research today and join our compensated study!
Additional Information
You may be eligible for the study if you meet any of the following criteria:
- Ages 12 – 30
- Noticing a recent change in thinking, behaviour, or experiences, such as:
- Confusion about what is real or imaginary
- Feeling not in control of your own thoughts of ideas
- Feeling suspicious or paranoid
- Having experiences that may not be real, such as hearing sounds or seeing things that may not be there
The study would entail visits over a 2-year period. Eligible participants will be asked to come complete 2 in person visits at our site in Montreal, Quebec during the first two months and then complete check in visits that can be completed remotely or in person.
