Understanding how patients with psychosis would prefer to be contacted about research

Jennifer Mbanu

Psychosis, 2021, vol. 13, issue 1, 71-77

Abstract: Background: There has been no published research exploring the attitudes of people with psychosis to different communication methods for being contacted about research.Methods: Fifty patients diagnosed with schizophrenia, psychosis and related disorders completed an open ended questionnaire about: The method(s) by which patients with psychosis would prefer to be contacted about research opportunities; attitudes towards texting as a proposed method for informing patients about research studies; attitudes towards being contacted from a private number; and preferred contact method(s) for research appointment reminders.Results: Emergent themes from the questionnaire are presented.Conclusions: The implications for improving research engagement within the psychosis population are discussed and scope for further research highlighted.

Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2020.1798490

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