A picture of some of the attendees at the PUMA f2f meeting in Birmingham. 16 people are standing in 3 lines according to height facing the camera. they are standing on stones in a courtyard in front of an arched door opening. on either side of the people there are large potted plants.

A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to the recent PUMA face-to-face steering group meeting in Birmingham. It was great to see everyone’s hard work coming together to shape the PUMA protocol and drive improvements in early intervention for psychosis!🧠

#PUMAPlatform #EarlyPsychosis

The AACAP panel on early psychosis is chock full of faculty from programs I am interviewing with or really want to interview with… which is not surprising because one of my factors in amy application & signals list was the presence of an early psychosis center. #AACAP2025 #earlypsychosis

Interpretable LLM–Based Detection of Loose Associations Using Synthetic Speech Data in Early Psychosis AbstractBackground and Hypothesis. Loose Associations (LA) in speech are key indicators of psychosis risk, notably in schizophrenia. Current detection meth

Incorporating Large Language Models (LLMs) in machine learning protocols improved detection of loose associations in early psychosis speech data. There is potential for LLMs to help identify subtle thought disorders for early intervention. Link: doi.org/10.1093/schb... #LLMs #EarlyPsychosis #SIRS

Perspectives of Patients With Early Psychosis on the Use of an App in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: A Qualitative Study Introduction Individuals with early psychosis received Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in daily life (ACT-DL), consisting of 8 face-to-face sessions and use of a mobile app at home, as part of a r.....

🚀 New INTERACT paper! We explored how clients with early psychosis experienced the ACT-DL app, used between ACT therapy sessions. 🔎 How did clients experience using the app? How can it be improved? Open access paper here 👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
#earlypsychosis #digitalmentalhealth

🎉 Milestone Reached! 🎉

The PUMA Early Psychosis Project has completed the final round of our Delphi Process — a focus group with patients and carers. 🧠💬

A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who took part in any round. Your insights are shaping the future of the PUMA platform.

#EarlyPsychosis

Last conference for the year! Looking forward to hearing about all things registries at the #ACTA clinical registries day 🤓
#aepcc #earlypsychosis

First Post! Excited to be here 🤩. It was a big week running the #aepcc lived experience forum with the legendary Dr Nev Jones (@viscidula). It was a remarkable day and I can’t wait to get into all ideas we collected and build resources for the #earlypsychosis #livedexperience #research community 🥳🥳