Clinical trials
Behavior Disorders clinical trials
Below are recruiting behavior disorders clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 385 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT00271622Recruiting
Screening test for child or adult brain and behavior patterns
This study uses a structured check-up to learn about how someone’s thinking, behavior, and development may differ from typical patterns. It involves an interview and possibly medical, nervous-system, and blood or urine tests to understand what kinds of issues might be present.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 1 month+ - NCT05424406Recruiting
Studying sleep timing changes in people with night-shift disorder
This study looks at how changes in your body clock (circadian timing) relate to “shift work disorder” in people who work night shifts. It may help researchers understand what drives symptoms and how to better target treatment.
Novi, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT05906069Recruiting
Internet CBT program study for OCD patients
This trial studies whether an online version of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT, a structured talk-therapy approach) helps people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and tries to predict who will benefit most. It may help by improving treatment planning and matching therapy to the right person.
Braga, GualtarAges 18–65 - NCT06898177Recruiting
Mobile app for ARFID therapy
This study tests a mobile app that provides cognitive-behavioral therapy for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). It aims to help people who have trouble eating enough or a limited variety of foods, and can be done from home using a smartphone.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–55 - NCT06684444Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Sleep coaching study for firefighters with sleep troubles
This study tests if health coaching can help career firefighters sleep better. You'll have private coaching sessions by phone or computer.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06942429Recruiting
Comparing stepped vs. tailored care for youth anxiety
This study compares two ways of delivering cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to children and teens with anxiety. Participants will receive a treatment plan that is either stepped (starting with simpler options and increasing if needed) or stratified (matched to their specific needs from the start).
LundAges 8–17 - NCT00018057RecruitingPhase 2
Brain study of pediatric anxiety disorders
This study looks at how the brain works in children and adults with anxiety disorders. It uses brain scans (fMRI) and other safe tests to understand anxiety better.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 8–65 - NCT07390786Recruiting
Family support program after ICU stay
This study tests a collaborative care program for family members of ICU recovery patients, designed to improve mental health support after a loved one's hospitalization.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07017322Recruiting
Brain stimulation for mealtime anxiety in eating disorders
This study tests a gentle, noninvasive brain stimulation device (like a mild electrical current) to see if it can reduce mealtime anxiety for adults with eating disorders in an inpatient program. If it works, it might help you feel calmer and eat more comfortably.
Oconomowoc, WisconsinAges 18–30 - NCT05726721Recruiting
Study of treatment targets for binge eating disorder
This trial studies how binge eating disorder behaves during treatment and compares patterns over time. It may help by improving future treatment approaches for people with binge eating disorder.
Aarhus, Central JutlandAges 18 years+ - NCT02604277Recruiting
Study of suicidal behavior in people with bipolar disorder
This study looks at suicidal thoughts or behaviors in people diagnosed with bipolar disorder. It may help researchers understand what leads to suicidal risk and how to better support safety and treatment.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–64 - NCT06248229RecruitingPhase 4
Testing Dyanavel XR for fatigue in adults with ADHD
This trial tests whether the medication Dyanavel XR (a long-acting amphetamine) can help reduce fatigue in adults with ADHD. It is for people who have both ADHD and significant tiredness, and who are not currently taking stimulant ADHD drugs.
Rochester Hills, MichiganAges 18–65 - NCT06939465Recruiting
Cognitive therapy for throat and chest symptoms
This trial tests if a cognitive-behavioral therapy (a type of talk therapy that helps change thoughts and habits) can improve chronic throat and chest symptoms like heartburn, reflux, lump in throat, or trouble swallowing. It is for people who have these symptoms without a known structural problem in the esophagus.
Hualien CityAges 18–75 - NCT07188623Recruiting
Virtual reality therapy for older adults with depression
This study tests if a virtual reality program can help older adults with depression become more active and feel better. You would use a VR headset at home to practice activities that improve your mood.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 65 years+ - NCT05153369Recruiting
DBT-based care for youth at risk for bipolar disorder
This study tests a structured, “DBT-informed” care program for young people who either have bipolar disorder or are at family risk for it. It may help by offering closer, organized support aimed at preventing or reducing mood problems.
Toronto, OntarioAges 13–23 - NCT07219394Recruiting
Peer support for depression in community care
This trial tests if peer-delivered behavioral therapy can help adults with depression symptoms. If you are 18 or older and feel sad or down, this study may teach you practical ways to feel better.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07324057Recruiting
Medication before surgery to reduce autism-related anxiety in children
This trial tests whether a nose spray given before anesthesia can help children with autism feel calmer and have fewer behavior problems after surgery. It compares two medications, dexmedetomidine and esketamine, to see if they reduce negative post-surgery changes.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 2–12 - NCT04627415Recruiting
Early support program for ADHD symptoms in preschool children
This trial tests an early intervention program for young children (about ages 3 to 5) with clinically significant attention and behavior symptoms. It may help by targeting ADHD-related difficulties seen at home and school.
Bethlehem, PennsylvaniaAges 3–5 - NCT04949360Recruiting
Digital CBT-i program for insomnia using a tablet
This trial tests a phone or tablet app-based program based on CBT-i, a structured therapy that helps improve sleep habits and reduce insomnia symptoms. It may help if you have ongoing insomnia and prefer a digital approach.
São Caetano do Sul, São PauloAges 20–60 - NCT05867940Recruiting
Exercise program for people with disabilities who are not active
This trial studies whether a structured physical activity program can improve health for people with disabilities who currently do not meet recommended activity levels. It focuses on reducing long periods of sitting and encouraging safer movement.
MalmöAges 8 years+ - NCT06132581Recruiting
Brain stimulation for pleasure loss in depression
This study tests a new type of brain stimulation to see if it can help people with depression who have lost the ability to feel pleasure. It uses MRI scans to guide the treatment and may help improve motivation and goal-setting.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 18–65 - NCT06458335Recruiting
Treating opioid use and loneliness
This study tests a program to help people with opioid use disorder who also feel lonely. It aims to see if treating both together can improve your health and wellbeing.
Rochester, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07037017Recruiting
CBT's effects on brain and body in anorexia
This trial studies how cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) affects brain activity, stress responses, and attention in people with restrictive-type anorexia nervosa. It may help you understand if this type of therapy changes how your brain works.
IstanbulAges 18–35 - NCT07338682RecruitingPhase 2
L-Arginine for memory in older adults
This trial tests if L-Arginine, a natural amino acid, can improve thinking and memory in adults over 60 with mild to moderate memory problems. You may join if you have no other brain diseases or certain health conditions.
CairoAges 60 years+
Hear when a new Behavior Disorders trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for behavior disorders?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 385 recruiting behavior disorders studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a behavior disorders trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a behavior disorders trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.