New York State Psychiatric Institute

This study is testing if the medication clozapine is better than standard antipsychotic treatment at preventing violent acts in people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. It will involve 280 adults who have a recent history of violence. Participants will be randomly a…

This study aims to understand how a non-invasive brain stimulation technique might help reduce the extreme food restriction seen in anorexia nervosa. Researchers will use magnetic pulses on specific brain areas while participants make food choices in a computer task. The goal is …

This study is testing if a medication called pimavanserin can help reduce rigid, repetitive behaviors in teens and adults with autism. About 30 participants will first try a single dose of either the drug or a placebo, then all will take the drug for six weeks. The main goal is t…