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
- NCT05700474Recruiting
Wellness support program for people with HIV or prevention needs
This trial tests an education and support program to improve overall wellness for adults who have HIV or are seeking HIV prevention services. It also looks at people who have had alcohol or substance use recently.
Charlotte, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06379074Recruiting
Sleep in pregnancy and postpartum mental health
This study looks at how poor sleep during pregnancy might affect stress and mental health after childbirth. It aims to help new mothers by understanding these links.
Bologna, BolognaAges 18 years+ - NCT06404632Recruiting
Healthy habits group program for adults with and without disabilities
This study tests a group program called LEV-G that helps adults build healthy everyday habits. It includes people with and without disabilities, and may support your health and well-being.
Stockholm, Stockholm, SwedenAges 15–80 - NCT06904079Recruiting
AI-based rehab study for serious mental disorders
This study uses computer analysis and AI to predict how people with severe mental disorders might recover and to suggest better support. It may help improve rehabilitation plans tailored to each person.
ShanghaiAges 18–65 - NCT06800833Recruiting
Mango or cookie study for gut, mental, sexual, and skin health
This study is testing whether eating mangoes or low-fat cookies every day for 4 weeks can improve your gut health, and in turn affect your mood, sex life, and skin. If you are generally healthy, not pregnant, and not taking certain medications or supplements, you may be able to join.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–50 - NCT07348666Recruiting
Smartphone safety planning for teens at risk
This trial tests a smartphone-based safety planning tool that gives you support right when you need it. It's designed for teens and young adults who are at risk for suicide and are already getting care at participating clinics.
Eugene, OregonAges 13–24 - NCT07391072Recruiting
App for support while waiting for mental health care
This study tests if a waitlist app called Stappvoorstap helps people while they wait for mental health treatment. It aims to see if using the app improves well-being during the waiting period.
Almere Stad, FlevolandAges 18 years+ - NCT07460973Recruiting
Wellness program for American Indian youth
This study tests a program designed to improve health and reduce disparities for American Indian youth ages 12–18. It includes educational activities and cultural teachings.
Bozeman, MontanaAges 12–18 - 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+ - NCT06567496Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality for mental health and success in PT students
This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) can help Physical Therapy students feel better mentally and do better in school. If you are a PT student at Belmont University and free from certain health issues that VR might affect, you may be able to join.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT06878885Recruiting
Heart health & trauma study for American Indian adults
This study looks at how trauma affects heart and metabolic health in American Indian adults living on or near the Blackfeet reservation.
Browning, MontanaAges 18–40 - NCT05661448Recruiting
Online cognitive health program for people with psychosis
This study tests an online, group-based program aimed at supporting thinking and memory (“cognitive health”) for people living with psychosis. It may help by teaching strategies and monitoring progress, while keeping participation safe through clinician judgment and emergency planning.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05920252Recruiting
Phone-based suicide risk support for teens in DBT
This trial tests whether a smartphone tool can help reduce suicide risk for teens who are already in an intensive therapy program (DBT). It may help you or your family recognize risk earlier and use skills more consistently between sessions.
New York, New YorkAges 13–18 - NCT06996067Recruiting
Parent coaching texts after first baby in Nova Scotia
This trial tests a text message program to support new parents after childbirth. It aims to help you feel more confident and connected during the early weeks at home.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06790641Recruiting
Supporting mental health during and after pregnancy
This study aims to improve mental health care for people during and after pregnancy. It involves interviews or focus groups with healthcare providers, peer mentors, and patients to understand how to make support services more helpful and accessible.
Shrewsbury, MassachusettsAges 18–70 - NCT06936930Recruiting
Reproductive and Mental Health in Aplastic Anemia
This study looks at how aplastic anemia affects reproductive and mental health in adults. By understanding these connections, doctors can provide better support for your overall well-being.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18–40 - NCT07075081RecruitingPhase 2
Cultural healing trial for Ojibwe adults using substances
This trial tests a culturally-based program called Gii'Igoshimong (Sitting With Your First Family) for Ojibwe/Anishinaabe/Chippewa adults who have used substances recently. It aims to support wellness and recovery in a way that respects your heritage.
Duluth, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT07091721Recruiting
Talking therapy for aggressive or violent young people
This trial tests a type of talking therapy called Mentalization Based Therapy for children and teens who show aggressive or violent behavior. It aims to help them understand their own and others' feelings, which may reduce outbursts and improve relationships.
Southampton, CalmoreAges 10–17 - NCT07536256Recruiting
Youth Resilience Through Native Hawaiian Culture in Wai'anae
This program connects young people in the Wai'anae community with culturally rooted activities and support to build resilience and improve physical and mental health. You'll work with other youth and community organizations that use Native Hawaiian values to help you thrive.
Waianae, HawaiiAges 12–25 - NCT05633940Recruiting
Behavioral health support added to Swedish primary care
This study tests whether adding behavioral health support within regular primary care can better help adults with mental health concerns. It may help by offering extra counseling or treatment alongside usual clinic care.
Linköping, Östergötland CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT06401239Recruiting
Study on recovery from severe breathing problems
This study looks at how recovery goes for people who had severe breathing problems in the hospital. It involves talking with you and a partner who helps care for you, to learn how to improve support for both of you.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06777849Recruiting
Life skills program to reduce violence against girls in Pakistan
This study tests a life skills and play-based program in schools to reduce violence against girls. It aims to make schools safer and help girls stay in school.
Karachi, SindhAges 10–16 - NCT05965310Recruiting
Virtual psychology support for ACL repair recovery
This study tests a virtual (online) psychological program to help people recover after ACL ligament surgery. It focuses on first-time ACL repairs and aims to improve how patients cope during recovery.
Detroit, MichiganAges 13 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.