Mental Health Issue Clinical Trials

30 studies are recruiting for mental health issue in the United States right now. Each one is listed on ClinicalTrials.gov, the public registry the research teams themselves file with. TrialBoost is not a doctor, a research site, or a study sponsor: the research team decides who takes part.

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1. Building a Renewed ImaGe After Head & Neck Cancer Treatment (BRIGHT) Multi-Site RCT

   In this multi-center randomized clinical trial, head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors with clinically significant body image distress (BID) (N=180) will be randomized to BRIGHT (a brief video tele-cognitive behavioral therapy intervention) or Attention Control (AC, a manualized tele-supportive care …

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   18 and older

   Site

   Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

   Locations

   5 in total

   Run by

   Medical University of South Carolina

   See if you can join NCT05442957 on ClinicalTrials.gov

2. Teachers Leading the Front Lines - North Carolina (Tealeaf-NC)

   Purpose: The purpose of this research is to pilot test a novel, alternative, potentially sustainable system of teacher-delivered, task-shifted child mental health care. Participants: ~300 estimated Procedures: This is a RE-AIM (Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, Maintenance) guided, mi…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   5 to 99

   Site

   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

   Run by

   University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

   See if you can join NCT06587230 on ClinicalTrials.gov

3. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Recovery With Virtual Psychological Intervention

   The goal of this parallel arm prospective randomized control trial study is to compare outcomes in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACLR) Surgery patients after exposure to a virtual psychological intervention (VPI) versus standard care. The main question the investigators are asking is i…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   13 and older

   Site

   Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan

   Run by

   Henry Ford Health System

   See if you can join NCT05965310 on ClinicalTrials.gov

4. Improving the Mental Health of Home Health Aides

   The goal of this study is to improve the mental health of home health aides, a workforce that provides care for adults at home but whose own health has been historically poor. The main questions the study aims to answer are: * Will a health program called Living Healthy, which provides health educa…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   18 and older

   Site

   1199 SEIU Home Care Industry Education Fund, New York, New York

   Locations

   2 in total

   Run by

   Weill Medical College of Cornell University

   See if you can join NCT06071221 on ClinicalTrials.gov

5. Affirmative Psychotherapy for Sexual Minority Women's Mental and Behavioral Health

   The purpose of this 2-arm randomized controlled trial is to assess the efficacy of a 10-session lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ)-affirmative cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy (CBT) delivered via telehealth in a large sample of sexual minority women (SMW) in New York, New Jers…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   18 and older

   Site

   Yale LGBTQ Mental Health Initiative with the Yale School of Public Office, New York, New York

   Run by

   Yale University

   See if you can join NCT05509166 on ClinicalTrials.gov

6. Implementation Supports to Reduce Burnout in Therapists Delivering Child Trauma EBPs

   The majority of children exposed to early adversity and trauma do not have access to sustainably delivered evidence-based mental health programs (EBPs), despite the growing prevalence of large-scale multiple-EBP implementation efforts aimed at increasing access to these services. The objective of t…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   3 to 99

   Site

   San Diego State University, San Diego, California

   Run by

   San Diego State University

   See if you can join NCT04712461 on ClinicalTrials.gov

7. Telehealth to Reduce Mental Health in Family Caregivers

   The overarching goal of this project is to evaluate if evidence-based interventions can reduce PDG, burden, and stress in informal caregivers of individuals with dementia when provided over telehealth.

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   18 to 120

   Site

   Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

   Run by

   Texas Tech University

   See if you can join NCT05696704 on ClinicalTrials.gov

8. Telehealth to Improve Quality of Life in Persons Living in Rural Texas

   The overarching goal of this project is to evaluate a current evidence-based practice, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, for mental health conditions against Cognitive Behavioral Therapy plus two check-in calls a week for adults living in rural Texas.

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   18 to 110

   Site

   Garrison Institute on Aging, Lubbock, Texas

   Run by

   Texas Tech University

   See if you can join NCT07119710 on ClinicalTrials.gov

9. Stress Phenotypes and Preterm Birth

   Pregnancy ends in preterm birth (PTB) for approximately 1 in 10 women, though more often for Non-Hispanic Black women, 14.12% PTB rate, compared to 9.09% for Non-Hispanic White women. Psychosocial stress and childhood trauma each are associated with risk for PTB and PTB has an intergenerational imp…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   18 and older

   Site

   Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York

   Run by

   Columbia University

   See if you can join NCT05229666 on ClinicalTrials.gov

10. Just-in-Time Training for Youth Mentors

    This study will evaluate the usability, feasibility, and acceptability of a novel multi-level Just-In-Time Training (JITT) implementation strategy (JITT-EBP) that aims to equip mentors and mentor supervisors to implement evidence-based practices (EBPs) with fidelity using methods that are sustainab…

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    12 and older

    Site

    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Run by

    University of Minnesota

    See if you can join NCT07129070 on ClinicalTrials.gov

11. Intensive Case Management Between VA and Community Care for Suicide Prevention

    The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to build the evidence base for SUPERCEDE, a suicide prevention focused intensive case management intervention to increase access, improve care coordination, provide suicide prevention monitoring, and procure a timely response of VA mental health and sui…

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    18 to 80

    Site

    Eastern Colorado Healthcare System, Aurora, Colorado

    Run by

    VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System

    See if you can join NCT07534358 on ClinicalTrials.gov

12. Family Spirit Strengths

    This project addresses the disproportionate morbidity and mortality associated with mental and behavioral health problems in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Access to culturally competent and effective behavioral health services is limited in many of these communities. The investigat…

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    14 and older

    Site

    Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health, Chinle, Arizona

    Locations

    3 in total

    Run by

    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    See if you can join NCT05836090 on ClinicalTrials.gov

13. Gii'Igoshimong: Sitting With Your First Family

    The goal of this randomized wait-list control study is to understand the relationship between ceremony and substance use (SU), SU risk (e.g., SU severity, depressive symptoms) and protective factors (e.g., spirituality, community support). The main questions it aims to answer are: * Will adults enr…

    Stage

    Phase 2

    Ages

    18 and older

    Site

    Great Lakes Hub, Duluth, Minnesota

    Run by

    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    See if you can join NCT07075081 on ClinicalTrials.gov

14. Evaluating Personalized Therapeutics Clinic (PTC) on Drug-Drug Interactions and Drug-Gene Interactions

    The purpose of this study is to determine whether a consultation with a Personalized Therapeutics Clinic, or PTC, will help participants lower the risk for side effects (drug-drug interactions and drug-gene interactions) when taking many medications and help providers improve prescribing decisions …

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    18 and older

    Site

    University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

    Run by

    University of Chicago

    See if you can join NCT05166694 on ClinicalTrials.gov

15. Improving Mental Health for Care Partners of Persons With AD/ADRD

    The overarching goal of this project is to evaluate if evidence-based interventions can reduce PDG, burden, and stress in informal caregivers of individuals with dementia

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    18 to 120

    Site

    Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

    Run by

    Texas Tech University

    See if you can join NCT05334992 on ClinicalTrials.gov

16. Music Mindfulness Study 2a.

    Mental health vulnerability due to stress is increased in People of African Descent (PADs) in America due to disproportionate effects of racism, poverty, education, and criminal justice sentencing. Various meditation and mindfulness approaches have provided evidence of measured reductions in multip…

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    18 to 65

    Site

    BLOOM, New Haven, Connecticut

    Locations

    2 in total

    Run by

    Yale University

    See if you can join NCT06505226 on ClinicalTrials.gov

17. Evaluating the Impact of Social Music

    Mental health vulnerability due to stress is increased in People of African Descent (PADs) in America due to disproportionate effects of racism, poverty, education, and criminal justice sentencing. Various meditation and mindfulness approaches have provided evidence of measured reductions in multip…

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    16 and older

    Site

    BLOOM, New Haven, Connecticut

    Locations

    2 in total

    Run by

    Yale University

    See if you can join NCT06513910 on ClinicalTrials.gov

18. Investigating Dyadic Expectations About ARF Survivorship (IDEAS)

    The purpose of this observational study is to understand how adults who survive acute respiratory failure (ARF) and the people (usually family) who support ARF survivors after returning home think about the first 6 months of recovery. The study aims to find out if expectations about the recovery pr…

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    18 and older

    Site

    Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

    Run by

    Johns Hopkins University

    See if you can join NCT06401239 on ClinicalTrials.gov

19. Affirmative Family and Individual Psychotherapy for Sexual and Gender Minority Adults and Their Nonaccepting Parents

    The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of an LGBTQ-affirmative individual cognitive behavioral psychotherapy (CBT) and LGBTQ-affirmative family therapy (attachment-based family therapy for sexual and gender minority young adults; ABFT-SGM) delivered via telehealth to a sample of sexual…

    Stage

    Phase 3

    Ages

    20 and older

    Site

    Ben-Gurion University Psychotherapy Research Lab, Beersheba,

    Locations

    2 in total

    Run by

    Yale University

    See if you can join NCT05766592 on ClinicalTrials.gov

20. Weyera Mental Health Pilot Intervention

    This study aims to pilot a group-level intervention focused on mental health and resilience among Ethiopian and Eritrean youth. The study follows previous work that showed high rates of mental health outcomes (depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)) among Ethiopian and Eritrean …

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    18 to 29

    Site

    Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia

    Locations

    3 in total

    Run by

    Emory University

    See if you can join NCT06960187 on ClinicalTrials.gov

21. PrEP Intervention in Prince George's County, Maryland

    The goal of the proposed research is to design a peer-based community intervention focused on addressing HIV stigma, and peer support to increase PrEP initiation in Prince George's County, MD. Participants will attend intervention events focused on stigma reduction and building community. Researche…

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    18 and older

    Site

    George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia

    Run by

    George Mason University

    See if you can join NCT06141408 on ClinicalTrials.gov

22. Striving Towards EmPowerment and Medication Adherence R01

    This is a study for Black women living with HIV to test a counseling program for Black women living with HIV. This participant may be a good fit if the participant is a Black woman, living with HIV, has a history of trauma, and is currently taking Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) medicines

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    18 and older

    Site

    University of Miami, Miami, Florida

    Run by

    University of Miami

    See if you can join NCT06463886 on ClinicalTrials.gov

23. Unified Protocol: Community Connections

    The purpose of this study is to administer the Unified Protocols for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders in Children (UP-C) and Adolescents (UP-A) to youth and participants' parents and to examine the efficacy and outcomes of the treatment using standardized measures, questionnaires, i…

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    7 to 17

    Site

    Child and Adolescent Mood and Anxiety Treatment Program, Coral Gables, Florida

    Run by

    University of Miami

    See if you can join NCT06038721 on ClinicalTrials.gov

24. Proximal Risk for Suicide in Adolescents

    The central hypothesis is that biometric data can continuously monitor and allow for early identification/intervention of escalating suicidal symptoms. The rationale is that improved outpatient monitoring through wearable technology can create a more objective platform to provide the ability to ide…

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    13 to 17

    Site

    OHSU, Portland, Oregon

    Run by

    Oregon Health and Science University

    See if you can join NCT06400810 on ClinicalTrials.gov

25. Building Resilience at Schools: Emotional and Biological Assessment and Treatment of Traumatic Stress

    In the last four years alone, residents of Puerto Rico have experienced a slew of natural disasters including Hurricane Maria in 2017, earthquakes in 2019 and 2020, the continued COVID-19 pandemic from 2020-2022, and most recently Hurricane Fiona. This series of distressing events can lead to an in…

    Stage

    Not phased

    Ages

    11 to 17

    Site

    Department of Education Puerto Rico, San Juan,

    Locations

    3 in total

    Run by

    Stanford University

    See if you can join NCT05701111 on ClinicalTrials.gov