Clinical trials
Mental Disorder clinical trials
Below are recruiting mental disorder clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 338 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04447742Recruiting
Study of how healthy babies’ gut microbes develop from birth
This study follows pregnant people from about 20 weeks until delivery, to understand how gut microbes (tiny organisms in the intestines) develop in healthy babies. It may help researchers learn how early-life gut development affects health later on.
BernAges 18–45 - NCT07050342Enrolling by invitation
Nutrition and mental health clinic evaluation
This pilot study looks at how a specialized clinic that combines nutrition advice with mental health support can improve well-being. If you join, you will answer online questionnaires to help the clinic understand if this approach works.
Graz, StyriaAges 18–65 - NCT07216638Enrolling by invitation
Better mental health care for kids in primary care
This trial studies how to better integrate mental health care into pediatric primary care clinics across Indiana. It involves surveys, interviews, and looking at patient records to understand and improve care for children.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 5 years+ - NCT06792227Enrolling by invitation
Family-based eating disorder treatment at home for teens
This trial tests a family-based treatment program for teens with eating disorders and other mental health conditions, delivered at home. It aims to help families support recovery together.
Almelo, OverijsselAges 12–18 - NCT06865937Recruiting
A mobile app to help with social recovery in serious mental illness
This study tests a mobile app that provides support for social recovery in people with serious mental illness. It may help you feel less isolated and more connected.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT06978452Recruiting
Youth mental health: tracking development and outcomes
This study looks at how young people's mental health develops over time. It compares youth who have already sought help for mental health concerns with those who haven't, to better understand what helps or hinders well-being.
Montreal, QuebecAges 9–25 - NCT07316803Recruiting
Group therapy for romantic relationships in young adults with mental illness
This study tests a group program to help young adults with serious mental health conditions build skills for romantic and social relationships. It may be a good fit if you are single, motivated to work on relationships, and have received mental health care recently.
Épinay-sur-Seine, Île-de-France RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT06738953Recruiting
Preventing mental disorders with a self-efficacy course
This trial tests if a course designed to boost your belief in your own abilities can help prevent anxiety, mood, or substance use disorders. It is for young adults who currently feel less confident in handling challenges.
Potsdam, BrandenburgAges 18–30 - NCT06313918Recruiting
Exercise therapy for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
This study tests whether an exercise program can help people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. It aims to see if physical activity improves mental health and overall well-being.
BergenAges 16 years+ - NCT07087730Recruiting
Online training for therapists to improve patient mental health
This study tests whether giving psychotherapists additional virtual training helps them better support their patients' mental health. If you are a therapist or a patient in therapy, you may be able to join.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06919133Enrolling by invitation
Using smartphone markers to manage depression symptoms
This study tests whether using a smartphone app to track your mood and behavior can help you manage depression symptoms better. You'll use digital tools to monitor your own progress and learn self-management strategies.
FrederiksbergAges 18 years+ - NCT07451821Recruiting
Thinking and attention in functional neurological disorder
This study looks at a condition called 'cognitive disengagement syndrome' in people with Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder (also known as conversion disorder). Researchers want to understand how thinking and attention may be affected, and they need both people with the disorder and healthy volunteers to participate.
Elâzığ, ElâzığAges 18–65 - NCT07292610Recruiting
Nut study for young university students
This trial tests whether eating nuts regularly can improve mental health in young adults. If you are a university student aged 18-25, you may be able to join.
Cuenca, CuencaAges 18–24 - NCT05537376Recruiting
Peer-led suicide prevention support for veterans with serious mental illness
This study tests a suicide-prevention program delivered by trained peer specialists (other people with similar lived experience) to help veterans who are currently having suicidal thoughts. It aims to add ongoing support and improve safety and recovery for veterans with serious mental health conditions.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06586164Recruiting
Rehabilitation research for veterans with serious mental illness
This study is testing a new rehabilitation program for veterans with serious mental illness, like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or PTSD. If you join, you will help researchers see if this program improves daily functioning and quality of life.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–83 - NCT06624462Recruiting
Meta Care Clinic for weight and health in severe mental illness
This study tests a special clinic that helps people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder manage their weight and metabolic health while taking antipsychotic medication. It focuses on improving overall health with practical support.
Glostrup Municipality, Capital RegionAges 18–45 - NCT07679204Recruiting
Personality and life satisfaction in bipolar and depression
This study looks at how personality traits and life satisfaction affect people with bipolar II disorder or major depression. You will fill out questionnaires about your feelings and daily life.
ElâzığAges 18 years+ - NCT06018272Recruiting
Mentalization therapy for borderline personality disorder
This trial compares a therapy called mentalization-based treatment with other proven therapies for people with borderline personality disorder. It aims to find out which approach works better for reducing self-harm and suicidal behaviors.
BerlinAges 18–65 - NCT07349550Recruiting
Cognitive function, mental health, and work
This trial explores how thinking skills (like memory and focus) relate to common mental health challenges and work life. It aims to find better ways to support people with depression or anxiety who are at risk of needing sick leave.
OsloAges 18–65 - NCT06112067Recruiting
Brain implant for severe mental health conditions
This trial tests a brain implant called deep brain stimulation (DBS) for people with severe mental health conditions that have not improved with usual treatments. The goal is to see if it can reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
ShanghaiAges 18–65 - NCT05491538Recruiting
Work-focused social skills training for veterans with mental illness
This study tests a program to help veterans with serious mental illness improve social skills for work and find jobs near the VA. It aims to see if the program is acceptable and feasible for participants.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT07006935Recruiting
Clubhouse program effects on recovery and brain health
This study looks at how Clubhouse programs (a type of community-based support) affect thinking and brain health in people with schizophrenia or related conditions. It compares Clubhouse participation to usual care. If eligible, you would complete thinking tests and possibly an MRI brain scan.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18–50 - NCT07360665Recruiting
Exercise program for people with psychosis on injectable meds
This trial tests a personalized exercise program for people with psychosis who take long-acting injectable antipsychotics. The goal is to see if regular physical activity can improve overall health and well-being.
Vila RealAges 18 years+ - NCT06641726Recruiting
Global database linking genetics and health records for mental illness
This trial is building a research database that combines genetic information and long-term health data to improve personalized treatment for serious mental illness. You may be eligible if you have been diagnosed or treated for depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or dementia.
Oxford, OxfordAges 18–110
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for mental disorder?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 338 recruiting mental disorder 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 mental disorder 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 mental disorder 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.