Clinical trials
Mental Health clinical trials
Below are recruiting mental health clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 725 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07259694Enrolling by invitation
Exercise study for people with hearing loss
This trial tests if traditional exercises can improve physical and mental health in adults with severe hearing loss. It aims to find safe and helpful activities that you can do regularly.
Changchun, JilinAges 1.5 years+ - NCT07259109Enrolling by invitation
Understanding mental health in teens
This study looks at how mental health conditions affect teenagers aged 12 to 20. It may help doctors better understand and support teens with these challenges.
Messina, ItalyAges 12–20 - NCT07164768Enrolling by invitation
Thinking and mood in kids with type 1 diabetes
This study looks at how type 1 diabetes affects thinking skills and emotional health in children, teens, and young adults. Both the young person and one of their parents will answer questions together.
Pune, MaharashtraAges 10–21 - NCT07064629Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality breathing training for anxiety
This trial tests if using virtual reality with biofeedback to practice relaxation breathing can help people with anxiety disorders. It aims to see if this method is more effective than standard techniques.
Klecany, Czech RepublicAges 18–65 - NCT06978881Enrolling by invitation
Brain activity study for stable schizophrenia
This study uses a brain scan called magnetoencephalography (MEG) to understand brain activity in people with schizophrenia. It may help researchers learn more about the condition and could lead to better treatments.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18–50 - NCT06977464Enrolling by invitation
Wearable tech to help injured workers return to work
This study tests if a smartwatch and a phone app can help monitor stress and support your recovery as you return to work after an injury. The goal is to see if this technology can make the transition back easier and healthier.
Taipei, TaiwanAges 18–65 - NCT06882902Enrolling by invitation
Brain wave study for OCD habits
This study uses an EEG (a safe, painless cap that records brain activity) to look for unique brain patterns linked to habit behaviors in people with OCD. Participating could help researchers better understand OCD habits and improve future treatments.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–50 - 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 - NCT06792175Enrolling by invitation
Using speech to detect mental health conditions
This study uses a computer program to listen to your speech and see if it can help detect mental health or neurodevelopmental conditions. It may help find new ways to diagnose conditions like ADHD, anxiety, depression, and others earlier.
Brookline, MassachusettsAges 13–60 - NCT06760325Enrolling by invitation
Home visits for mental health support in severe COPD
This trial studies whether a special home-visit program (based on the Tidal Model) can improve your mood and mental health, and reduce how often you need to go to the hospital. It is for people with severe COPD who live in the city center of Kilis.
Kilis, KilisAges Up to 100 years - NCT06675461Enrolling by invitation
Brief talk therapy for suicidal patients with borderline personality disorder
This trial tests a short talk therapy for people with borderline personality disorder who come to the emergency department after hurting themselves or thinking about suicide. The goal is to see if this brief help can ease suicidal thoughts and keep you safer.
Toronto, OntarioAges 16 years+ - NCT06667193Enrolling by invitation
Cold water exposure and its effects on health
This study looks at how cold water immersion affects your physical and mental health. It compares people who haven't done cold water exposure before and may help us understand its benefits.
Greeley, ColoradoAges 18–45 - NCT06648928Enrolling by invitation
App for reducing PTSD in Florida 9/11 responders
This study is testing a mobile app called PTSD Coach, along with support from a clinician, to help World Trade Center responders in Florida reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress. It may be a good fit if you have some PTSD symptoms but not severe alcohol or drug use, and you are not already receiving PTSD treatment.
Miami, FloridaAges Any age - NCT06513871Enrolling by invitation
Social perception study for ages 16 and up
This study looks at how people understand social situations. It may help us learn more about social thinking in everyday life.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 16–65 - NCT06513858Enrolling by invitation
Community drum circle for wellness
This study looks at how a community drum circle may affect your wellbeing. It is open to anyone aged 16 and older.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 16–65 - NCT06513845Enrolling by invitation
Drum circle study for adults
This study is looking at how drumming together in a group may affect people's sense of connection and well-being. You may be able to join if you are 18 or older.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–65 - NCT06430853Enrolling by invitation
Pregnancy support study for moms with anxiety or depression
This study tests if a mental health program during pregnancy can help mothers with past or current anxiety or depression. You'll get support and you may feel better and have a healthier pregnancy.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06290778Enrolling by invitation
Mental health prevention training for fire fighter trainees
This study tests a program where peers teach emotion regulation skills to help prevent mental health issues in new fire fighters. You would be asked to complete surveys and attend training sessions.
Waco, TexasAges 21 years+ - NCT06222632Enrolling by invitation
MIND diet and forest bathing for heart and mind
This study tests whether a brain-healthy diet (MIND diet) combined with relaxing walks in nature (forest bathing) can help protect your heart and improve your mood. It is for Chinese adults aged 50–75 who have high cholesterol and some anxiety.
Hong KongAges 50–75 - NCT05427500Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Nerve block treatment for PTSD with strong stress-and-alertness symptoms
This Phase 3 study tests whether a procedure called a stellate ganglion block can reduce PTSD symptoms, especially feeling highly “on edge” (hyperarousal). You may join if you have PTSD despite appropriate usual treatments and are able to go through the procedure safely.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18–69 - NCT04356274Enrolling by invitation
Improving access to addiction and mental health care at VA clinics
This study tests an approach to help VA clinics reach more Veterans with proven treatments for addiction and mental health conditions. It focuses on clinic-level processes (not individual medications) to increase how widely evidence-based care is delivered.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT03380078Enrolling by invitation
Training programs to better support kids with autism
This study tests an organized training plan meant to help mental health programs and schools support children with autism. It involves leaders, therapists/providers, and parents who complete brief surveys and assessments to see what improves care and services.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07085923Recruiting
Heart health study for people with mental illness
This study tests a program to improve heart health in people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder who take antipsychotic medication or lithium and have a high body weight. The goal is to help reduce heart disease risk.
OsloAges 25–70 - NCT07278440Recruiting
Exercise program for brain tumor patients and their partners
This study tests if a home exercise program can improve mental and physical health for people with brain tumors and their live-in partners. Both of you will be guided through exercise sessions together over video.
Portland, OregonAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for mental health?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 725 recruiting mental health 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 health 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 health 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.