Brain scans reveal how therapy helps smokers with schizophrenia kick the habit
NCT ID NCT07441928
First seen Mar 04, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a type of talking therapy called acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) can help people with schizophrenia stop smoking and reduce their psychotic symptoms. About 90 adults with schizophrenia who smoke will take part. Researchers will use brain scans (fMRI) to see if the therapy changes how the brain responds to cravings and improves mental health over six months.
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Lok Hong Integrated Community Centre for Mental Wellness, Tung Wah Group of Hospitals
RECRUITINGHong Kong, Hong Kong
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Mental Health and Development, Christian Family Service Centre
RECRUITINGHong Kong, Hong Kong
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Out-patient Clinic (Psy), Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital
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The Mental Health Association of Hong Kong
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The Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention
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