Clinical trials · South Carolina
PTSD clinical trials in South Carolina
We’re tracking 12 recruiting ptsd studies with a site in South Carolina — including Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in South Carolina
- NCT07280065RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a smartphone tool for PTSD diagnosis
This study tests a new tool (Senseye) that uses an iPhone camera to help diagnose PTSD. You will have a few video visits and answer questions about your mood and experiences.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06641115Recruiting
Integrated treatment for opioid use disorder and PTSD
This study tests a combined therapy for people with both opioid use disorder and PTSD. It aims to help you manage both conditions together, rather than treating them separately.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18–70 - NCT07116109Recruiting
Brain Stimulation Plus Therapy for Pain and PTSD
This study tests whether a brain-stimulation headband (called tDCS) combined with a proven talk therapy for PTSD can help reduce both chronic pain and PTSD symptoms. It is for adults who have had chronic pain for at least 6 months and also have PTSD.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 21 years+ - NCT05812131Recruiting
Online training for behavioral health providers
This study tests an online training program for providers to help patients cope. If you are a behavioral health provider, you may learn new skills to support your patients.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05959434RecruitingPhase 2
Therapy program to reduce drinking relapse and PTSD symptoms
This Phase 2 study tests a combined therapy approach for people who have both alcohol use disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It aims to help you process stressful memories and lower the chances of relapse back to heavy drinking.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06573970RecruitingPhase 4
Atomoxetine for PTSD and executive function in veterans
This trial tests if the medication atomoxetine can improve thinking and memory in veterans with PTSD and attention difficulties. It may help those who have not responded fully to other treatments.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18–75 - NCT06740487Recruiting
AR therapy for PTSD in military members
This study tests a new therapy using augmented reality (a type of headset that adds digital images to what you see) to help treat posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in current or former military members. The therapy aims to make exposure therapy more effective by letting you face trauma-related situations in a controlled, virtual way.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06770998Recruiting
EEG brain training for PTSD
This study tests a new kind of treatment for PTSD that uses a special brain training system called neurofeedback. You will learn to change your own brain activity in sessions that use EEG sensors on your head, and the goal is to reduce your PTSD symptoms without medication or talk therapy.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18–65 - NCT06957067Recruiting
PTSD Therapy Switch Study for Veterans
This study tests whether switching PTSD therapies or staying with one approach works better for veterans. It aims to reduce dropout and improve mental health outcomes.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06990191Recruiting
Partner-assisted PTSD therapy study for veterans
This study tests whether having your partner help you with a type of talk therapy (prolonged exposure) can improve your PTSD symptoms more than doing the therapy alone. It is designed for veterans in a steady relationship whose partner does not have PTSD.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07372586Recruiting
Behavioral health support after ICU stay
This study tests a collaborative care model for mental health and recovery after an ICU stay. You might qualify if you visit the MUSC ICU Recovery Clinic within six months of leaving the hospital.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - 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+
PTSD trials by city in South Carolina
Where these studies are running in South Carolina
Institutions with a site for the recruiting ptsd studies listed above.
- Medical University of South Carolina · 4 studies
- Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center · 3 studies
- Charleston VA Healthcare System · 2 studies
- Charleston VA Medical Center
- Lowcountry Center for Veterans Research
- Ralph H. Johnson VA Health Care System
What taking part in a ptsd study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
PTSD trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there ptsd clinical trials in South Carolina?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 12 recruiting ptsd studies with a site in South Carolina, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a ptsd study in South Carolina?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in South Carolina to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in South Carolina, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a ptsd trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New ptsd studies open in South Carolina regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.