This is a study to determine if very early identification and intervention will be effective in delaying or preventing the onset of psychosis in teens and young adults. The study will also examine if this early intervention can improve these young people's social and occupational functioning. This clinical trial, which is taking place in five states, is currently recruiting patients ages 12 years to 25 years old who meet the study's selection criteria.
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