Brain zapping breakthrough: new hope for Schizophrenia's 'Negative' symptoms

NCT ID NCT07428460

First seen Feb 24, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tests a quick, 5-day brain stimulation therapy for people with schizophrenia who struggle with low motivation, lack of emotion, and social withdrawal. 75 participants will get either real or fake (placebo) stimulation. The goal is to see if this faster approach is safe and can improve these difficult symptoms, helping plan larger future studies.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Montréal

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    Montreal, Quebec, H1N 3M5, Canada

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  • Institut universitaire de santé mentale de Québec - Centre de recherche CERVO

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    Québec, Quebec, G1J 2G3, Canada

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  • McGill Lab for Computational Psychiatry and Translation - Burland Pavilion 6875 Boulevard LaSalle Montreal, QC

    RECRUITING

    Verdun, Quebec, H4H 1R3, Canada

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