About the trial
What is the EDIE-2 trial?
- A Medical Research Council funded randomised, controlled trial of cognitive behavioural therapy for individuals at high risk of psychosis
- 320 participants are needed between 1 November 2006 and 30 June 2009
- The trial aims to reduce transition to psychosis and reduce the distress felt by help-seeking individuals
The specific aims of EDIE-2 are to:
- Investigate the effectiveness of psychological therapy (Cognitive Therapy) in reducing or delaying transition to psychosis in at-risk individuals
- Reduce the duration of untreated psychosis for individuals who go on to make transition to psychosis
- Develop an understanding of the pathways to care for at-risk individuals
- Establish local data to inform future service development
What sites are involved in EDIE-2?
- Manchester (lead site)
- Birmingham/Worcestershire
- Cambridge
- Norfolk
- Glasgow
Further information
For further details about the trial and our client group, please see the leaflet and poster below. Telephone numbers of all our local research teams are provided, they will be happy to answer questions, set up a meeting with your service to discuss the study, or take referrals.
- EDIE 2: General leaflet (PDF, 167 KB)
- EDIE 2: General poster (PDF, 807 KB)






