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Multimodal Intervention to Support Hospital-to-Community Transition in Bipolar Disorder

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 35 YearsAllMcMaster University
NCT07213492 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

People with bipolar disorder (BD) are at high risk of relapse following hospital discharge, partly due to a lack of BD-specific expertise and resources within community services required for comprehensive treatment. Although clinical guidelines recommend combining medication and psychosocial support, and research shows that early intervention is associated with improved outcomes, no structured care programs currently exist for individuals in the early stages of BD, contributing to chronic illness progression and preventable hospitalizations. This open-label pilot trial will assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a structured care pathway to support the transition from hospital to community care. The intervention includes group-based psychoeducation, individual peer support, and personalized support for community healthcare providers to improve illness ins

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age: Patient-participants must be between 18 and 35 years old. * Diagnosis: Must have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder within the past 24 months. * Clinical Features: Must have experienced psychosis and/or a lack of insight into their illness at the time of enrollment. * Language Proficiency: Must be able to understand and speak English. Exclusion Criteria: * Severe Psychiatric Conditions: Individuals with a severe psychiatric condition that would prevent them from safely engaging in the intervention. * Cognitive or Medical Impairment: Those with significant cognitive impairment or a medical condition that interferes with their ability to participate in psychoeducation or peer-support sessions. * Substance Use Disorder: Individuals with an active substance use disorder that may impact adherence to the intervention. * Language Barriers: Participants who do not speak English and are unable to engage in study sessions without language support. * Concurrent Participation in Similar Programs: Individuals who are already enrolled in another structured psychoeducational or peer-support program that could interfere with study outcomes.
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What it tests

  • Group-Based Psychoeducation
  • Peer Support
  • Personalized Support for Community Healthcare Provider
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Where

1 site
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Hamilton, Canada
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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