Clinical trials
Depression, Anxiety clinical trials
Below are recruiting depression, anxiety clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 441 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07692269Recruiting
Mindfulness for emotional distress study
This study tests whether mindfulness can help reduce emotional distress. You will practice mindfulness and have your brain activity measured with EEG, a safe and painless way to record brainwaves.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–50 - NCT07682753Recruiting
Mental health support for autistic college students
This study tests a mental health program for autistic college students who feel stressed, anxious, or down. You would join weekly sessions for 8 weeks to see if the program helps improve your well-being.
Edinburg, TexasAges 18–30 - NCT07685860Recruiting
PET scan study for depression with MAO-A
This study uses a special PET scan to look at MAO-A, a brain chemical linked to depression. It may help doctors better understand and diagnose depression.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18–90 - NCT07682935Recruiting
Fishing therapy for schizophrenia: mood and quality of life
This study tests if fishing, as a supportive therapy, can help people with schizophrenia improve mood, reduce anxiety, and boost quality of life. It looks at changes in blood markers and well-being.
Elâzığ, CenterAges 18–60 - NCT07656623Recruiting
Probiotics for IBS with stomach issues and stress
This trial tests whether a special probiotic blend can help people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who also have stomach symptoms like heartburn, bloating, or nausea, and feel anxious, depressed, or stressed. It aims to see if the probiotic improves both gut and mood symptoms.
Hanoi, HanoiAges 18 years+ - NCT06121284RecruitingPhase 2
Brain stimulation plus medication for youth suicide
This study tests if a new type of brain stimulation (iTBS) combined with a medicine called D-cycloserine can reduce suicidal thoughts in young adults who have previously attempted suicide. It aims to find a faster, mood-boosting treatment option for young people at risk.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 18–24 - NCT07653022Enrolling by invitation
Turkish symptom questionnaire for Turkish speakers with language barriers
This study tests a Turkish version of a questionnaire for Turkish-speaking patients who have psychological complaints but face language barriers. It aims to help doctors better understand their symptoms.
Jette, Brussels CapitalAges 18 years+ - NCT06197711Recruiting
PRISMA for mental health in pretrial detention
This study tests whether a program called PRISMA can help improve mental health for people in pretrial detention. It is designed for detainees in Zurich and Bern who speak one of nine languages and are not in immediate crisis.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT07631845Recruiting
Music and breathing exercises to improve mood and resilience in older adults
This study tests whether combining music with breathing exercises can help older adults manage anxiety and depression. You'll learn techniques that may improve your emotional well-being and resilience.
Hong KongAges 65 years+ - NCT05779761Recruiting
Brief coping exercises for high distress and worry
This study tests brief coping interventions to help people who feel very worried, stuck in negative thoughts, or overly self-critical. You would likely complete short activities using your smartphone and internet while the study checks how your distress changes over time.
New York, New YorkAges 18–65 - NCT07604389Recruiting
Augmented Reality Video for Breast Cancer Recovery
This study tests whether an interactive video using augmented reality (a technology that overlays digital information on the real world) helps breast cancer patients recover better after surgery. Researchers want to see if this educational tool improves your understanding of your condition and recovery process.
Taichung, Taichung CityAges 18 years+ - NCT07591363Recruiting
Building Emotional Intelligence Skills for Students and Teachers
This study teaches secondary school students and teachers in Dhaka how to better understand and manage their emotions. It focuses on students who may struggle with emotional awareness and aims to improve their mental health through an emotional intelligence training program.
DhakaAges 12–17 - NCT04276922Recruiting
Creative arts program to reduce healthcare burnout
This study tests a creative arts program to help reduce burnout symptoms in people who work in hospitals. If you’re feeling emotionally drained or disconnected at work, participating may help you build coping and well-being skills.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–85 - NCT07560241Enrolling by invitation
Art Therapy to Help Nursing Students With Stress and Mood
This study tests whether an art therapy program can help nursing students manage depression, anxiety, and stress. You'll participate in art therapy sessions and complete surveys about your mood and emotional skills.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 17–23 - NCT07550166Enrolling by invitation
Mindfulness App Study for Korean Older Adults
This study tests whether a mindfulness app—guided exercises to help you relax and focus your mind—can improve wellbeing in Korean immigrants aged 60 and older. You'll use the app on your smartphone for 8 weeks.
Tampa, FloridaAges 60 years+ - NCT06705153Recruiting
Laughter yoga for irritable bowel syndrome
This study tests whether laughter yoga can help reduce IBS symptoms like belly pain and bloating, and also improve mood, sleep, and overall quality of life. You would join video calls where you practice special laughing exercises (no jokes needed) and then answer questionnaires.
Erzurum, YakutiyeAges 18–90 - NCT07503951Recruiting
Talking therapy for inpatients in psychiatric care
This trial tests whether cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) works for people staying in a psychiatric hospital. You should be staying for at least three days and able to talk through your thoughts and feelings.
StockholmAges Any age - NCT07506148Recruiting
Group ACT vs. Support Group for Student Stress
This study tests a type of talk therapy called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for university students who are feeling depressed or anxious. It compares ACT to a general support group to see which helps more with emotional symptoms.
Montevideo, Montevideo DepartmentAges 18–28 - NCT07499219Enrolling by invitation
Digital help for students waiting for mental health support
This study tests a short digital program for students who are on a waiting list for psychological treatment. It aims to see if the program can provide support while they wait.
Oslo, OsloAges 18–80 - NCT06770075Recruiting
Brightline: testing a wellness app for college students
This study tests a smartphone app that may help students track and improve their mental well-being. Over 6 months, you will wear a device that monitors things like activity and sleep, and use a simple app to check in on your mood. It's designed for full-time undergraduates who do not have a current mental health condition and are not receiving mental health treatment.
SingaporeAges 18–25 - NCT07483034Enrolling by invitation
Music therapy for anxiety during breast cancer treatment
This study tests whether listening to specially chosen music while you're in the hospital for breast cancer treatment can help lower anxiety and depression. It also looks at how music might affect certain substances in your blood that are linked to stress and healing.
Zagreb, City of ZagrebAges 18–65 - NCT07478393Recruiting
Emotion regulation therapy for worry and self-criticism
This trial tests a therapy that helps people manage emotions like worry and self-criticism. It takes place online, so you can join from home in New York.
New York, New YorkAges 18–65 - NCT07444697Recruiting
Erections after heart stent in men with and without heart attack
This study looks at how having a stent placed affects men's ability to have erections. It compares men who had a heart attack with those who had stable chest pain. If you take part, you will fill out short questionnaires about your sexual function and recovery for 6 months.
KirikkaleAges 30–75 - NCT07430488Recruiting
Reading a book to help emotions after hysterectomy
This trial tests if reading a personal story about hysterectomy can help women of childbearing age manage their emotions after surgery. It aims to see if this simple activity reduces stress and improves emotional well-being.
BordeauxAges 18–42
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for depression, anxiety?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 441 recruiting depression, anxiety 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 depression, anxiety 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 depression, anxiety 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.