Robinson 2010.
Methods | Allocation: randomised Blindness: the research assistant, who carries out the assessments, will be blind to group allocation. Location: Australia and New Zealand Duration: 18 months |
Participants | Diagnosis: not stated n = 36 History: first‐episode psychosis Age: 15–24 years Sex: both Exclusion criteria: not stated |
Interventions | Group 1: 6‐month peer‐support intervention delivered to young people with first‐episode psychosis over the period of discharge Group 2: treatment as usual |
Outcomes | Primary outcomes: levels of engagement and treatment adherence, perceived social support, quantity and quality of service‐related information received and service satisfaction. Secondary outcomes: suicide risk (presence of current or recent suicidal ideation or suicidal behaviour including deliberate self‐harm, or both). |
Notes | Protocol, full characteristics and outcome data not reported. We have contacted author to enquire what the population of schizophrenia is and are awaiting a response. |