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NCT07417904 BRAVE Program to Improve Safety and Reduce Violence Risk in Early Psychosis

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NCT ID NCT07417904
Status Recruiting
Phase —
Sponsor Howard University
Condition Violence Risk
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 30 participants
Start Date 2026-07-02
Primary Completion 2027-08

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 16 Years
Max Age 30 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
BRAVE (Behavioral Response Against Violence Engagement)Treatment As Usual (TAU)

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 30 participants in total. It began in 2026-07-02 with a primary completion date of 2027-08.

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Brief Summary

This study evaluates the feasibility and acceptability of BRAVE, a manualized cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)-based intervention designed to address dynamic risk factors for violence among young adults with early psychosis. Using a stepped-wedge randomized design, all participants will receive treatment as usual followed by the BRAVE intervention. The study will also explore changes in violence-related behaviors and treatment engagement over time.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Young adults aged 16-30 years * Diagnosis of early psychosis * Currently receiving outpatient care through an early psychosis clinic * Psychiatrically stable and deemed appropriate for participation by a treating clinician * Able and willing to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to provide informed consent * Not fluent in English * History of antisocial behavior, as assessed at baseline * Immediate risk requiring a higher level of care

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Stephanie Rolin, MD MPH

✉ stephanie.rolin@howard.edu

📞 (202) 865-6100

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07417904 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 16 Years or older, up to 30 Years, studying Violence Risk. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07417904 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07417904 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at stephanie.rolin@howard.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07417904 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Washington D.C., United States, Washington D.C., United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07417904 clinical trial?

NCT07417904 is sponsored by Howard University. The trial plans to enroll 30 participants.

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