New website aims to ease psychosis distress in college students
NCT ID NCT06608498
First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated Jun 20, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tested a single-session website called SPARK Coping in 50 college students who have early signs of psychosis risk. The goal was to see if the tool is easy to use and helps reduce distress and stigma while improving attitudes toward treatment. Participants completed surveys at the start and two weeks later, with some getting the tool right away and others waiting.
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
SPARK Coping (a self-guided website with psychoeducation and coping exercises)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a low-cost, accessible way to help college students manage early psychosis symptoms and feel more comfortable seeking treatment.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early-stage study (50 people) with no blinding and a short two-week follow-up. The results may not apply to other groups or settings.
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