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Peer support program aims to boost recovery in early psychosis

NCT ID NCT06487195

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a peer-facilitated program (Peer-RESIM) for adults who have had a first episode of psychosis. The program includes 10 sessions over 4 months, led by trained peer support workers, to help participants improve self-care and recovery. Researchers will compare this to standard education and usual care, following 198 participants for 18 months.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Peer-facilitated, Recovery-based Self-illness-management programme (Peer-RESIM)
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could offer a practical, peer-supported way to help people with first-episode psychosis manage their condition and improve daily functioning.
What could go wrong
This is a relatively small, early-stage trial (198 participants) testing a behavioral intervention, so results may not apply broadly. The program requires active participation and may not work for everyone.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

198 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2023

Expected to finish

Aug 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Hong Kong Chinese residents, aged 18-60; * clinically and primarily diagnosed with a first-episode psychosis according to the DSM-V criteria (American Psychiatric Association 2013), and within 3 years onset of illness; * able to understand Cantonese/Mandarin; and * having Global Assessment of Functioning scores ≥51, indicating mild-to-moderate symptoms and challenges in maintaining work/school/family roles, but mentally stable and comprehendible to the training and education offered Exclusion Criteria: * recently received/are currently receiving another psychosocial or psychoeducation intervention; * having a comorbidity of learning/cognitive/personality disorder, and/or clinically significant medical disease; or * having a visual/language/communication difficulty/disorder.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

psychotic disorder Psychotic Disorders

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Integrated Community Centers for Mental Wellness

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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