Texting teens: simple SMS boosts psychosis care after ER

NCT ID NCT04298450

First seen Mar 25, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tested whether sending text message reminders helps young people (ages 14-35) with psychosis attend their first appointment at an early psychosis program after being seen in the emergency room. Researchers enrolled 186 participants and tracked whether they showed up for their consultation. The goal was to see if a simple, low-cost tool like SMS can improve access to mental health care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

    Toronto, Ontario, M6J1H1, Canada

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