Clinical trials
Stress Disorder clinical trials
Below are recruiting stress disorder clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 395 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07242586Recruiting
Trauma therapy for people with psychosis and PTSD
This study tests a trauma-focused treatment for people who have both a psychotic disorder (like schizophrenia) and significant post-traumatic stress symptoms. If you are over 18, receive care from early intervention services, and have PTSD symptoms, this treatment may help you process traumatic experiences.
Copenhagen, DenmarkAges 18–35 - NCT07115030Recruiting
Support program for women with opioid use disorder and past abuse
This trial tests a stepped care program for women who have experienced intimate partner violence and are in treatment for opioid use disorder. It aims to improve recovery by addressing post-traumatic stress symptoms and overall well-being.
Bridgeport, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT06296186Recruiting
PTSD treatment for veterans in substance use recovery
This trial tests a condensed form of prolonged exposure therapy for PTSD in veterans who are also receiving treatment for a substance use disorder. The goal is to help you process trauma and reduce substance use together.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05219175RecruitingPhase 2
MDMA therapy for PTSD and opioid addiction after childbirth
This Phase 2 study tests whether MDMA-assisted therapy can reduce symptoms of PTSD and help with opioid use disorder in people after childbirth. You must be on a stable, low enough dose of methadone or buprenorphine and be able to follow study rules, including therapy sessions and safety monitoring.
Albuquerque, New MexicoAges 18 years+ - NCT05156112Recruiting
Sleep apnea treatment for veterans with PTSD and substance use
This study tests whether treating sleep apnea with a breathing device during a residential program helps veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use problems. It aims to improve their recovery and quality of life.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07214207RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a sleep medicine for alcohol use disorder and stress-related drinking
This trial tests whether a medicine called suvorexant, which is used for sleep, can help people with alcohol use disorder drink less, especially when stressed. You would receive the medicine or a placebo, and researchers will track your drinking and stress levels over several weeks.
Columbus, OhioAges 18–65 - NCT07115186Recruiting
School program to build resilience in teens
This study tests a school-based program designed to help middle school students in rural China learn how to cope with stress and build resilience. If you are a middle school student attending regular classes and can hear, speak, read, and write well enough to join activities, you may be able to participate.
Hebei, BaodingAges 10–18 - NCT05065450Recruiting
Testing whether brain stimulation improves memory in epilepsy
This trial looks at ways to improve memory by targeting specific deep brain areas in people with epilepsy. You may be eligible if you are already scheduled for long-term video monitoring with implanted depth electrodes in the memory-related regions (amygdala, hippocampus, and nearby areas).
St Louis, MissouriAges 18–75 - NCT06712602RecruitingPhase 1
Testing PT150 for Alcohol Use Disorder
This study tests whether a drug called PT150 can help people with moderate to severe alcohol use disorder who are not currently seeking treatment. You will be asked to stay abstinent from alcohol for short periods and attend sessions to see how PT150 affects your body and alcohol cravings.
Lexington, KentuckyAges 21–55 - NCT05837104RecruitingPhase 2
Magnesium and vitamin B6 for early bipolar depression
This Phase 2 trial tests whether magnesium plus vitamin B6 can reduce depressive symptoms in people who are newly diagnosed with bipolar I disorder. It also checks for safety over a short, 4-week treatment period.
Belmont, MassachusettsAges 18–50 - NCT06138522Recruiting
How Teens View Changes in PTSD Therapy
This study talks with traumatized teens and their therapists to understand how their therapy changes over time. It aims to improve care for young people with PTSD.
Paris, IDFAges 12 years+ - NCT07738003Recruiting
Perinatal Autism Genetics and Epigenetics Study
This study looks at genetics and other factors that may be linked to autism. Pregnant women in their first or second trimester are invited to join, and their babies will be followed to see how they develop.
Iowa City, IowaAges birth–50 years - NCT07079839Recruiting
Anxiety and stress study for adults with PTSD
This study looks at how the brain processes anxiety and stress in people with PTSD and healthy adults. It uses brain scans and mild electrical stimulation to understand these responses better.
Houston, TexasAges 18–50 - NCT07710573Recruiting
Brief PTSD therapy compared to usual care for adults
This study tests a short, focused therapy (SEE FAR CBT) for adults with PTSD. It's a type of talk therapy that helps you process trauma, and the study wants to see if it works better than the usual care you would get.
Sha'ar HanegevAges 18 years+ - NCT07422077Recruiting
Stress study for ICU recovery patients
This trial tests whether a special relaxation technique (ERCS) can lower stress for people recovering in a post-ICU rehabilitation unit. If you're an adult in this unit, you may be able to join.
MarseilleAges 18 years+ - NCT05233111Enrolling by invitation
Exposure therapy to reduce PTSD after spinal cord injury
This trial compares a specific type of talk therapy (brief prolonged exposure) versus standard care to reduce post-traumatic stress symptoms after a spinal cord injury. If you qualify, you may get extra support targeted at PTSD symptoms during inpatient rehab.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06279598Recruiting
Predicting PTSD treatment success and handling non-response (PT-STRESS)
This study looks at how well PTSD treatments work and what happens when they don't. It tests ways to predict if a treatment will be successful for you.
DeventerAges 18–65 - NCT06592677Recruiting
Early support after trauma
This trial tests if early support from a municipal crisis team can help people who have been through a traumatic event. It may be a good option if you have symptoms of post-traumatic stress and want to see if extra support soon after the event can help you feel better.
Asker, AskerAges 16–99 - NCT06185244Recruiting
Online trauma therapy for teens with PTSD
This study tests an online therapy for teenagers with PTSD. It's a type of talk therapy that helps you deal with trauma, and you and your parent take part from home.
StockholmAges 13–17 - NCT05441280RecruitingPhase 2
Pimavanserin to improve sleep in veterans with PTSD
This Phase 2 trial studies pimavanserin, a medicine meant to improve insomnia, in veterans who also have PTSD. It may help reduce problems with falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking too early that affect daytime functioning.
Houston, TexasAges 18–64 - NCT06194851RecruitingPhase 2
Oxytocin nasal spray plus couples therapy for Veterans with PTSD
This study tests whether a nasal spray of oxytocin (a natural hormone) can boost the effects of a brief couples therapy for Veterans with PTSD. You and your partner would receive either the spray or a placebo (inactive spray) during therapy sessions to see if it helps reduce PTSD symptoms and improve relationship satisfaction.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07196332Recruiting
Recovering sleep after a car accident
This study tests a remote therapy program to help people who have been in a car accident and are at risk for PTSD. The goal is to see if improving sleep soon after a trauma can prevent PTSD symptoms.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–65 - NCT07565311Recruiting
Intensive Two-Week Outpatient Treatment for PTSD
This study tests a concentrated two-week outpatient program designed to help people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) recover from trauma. The goal is to see if intensive treatment delivered over a short period can effectively reduce PTSD symptoms.
OsloAges 18–65 - NCT07238192Recruiting
Testing a therapy to reduce suicide risk in veterans with PTSD
This trial is testing whether a therapy called Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), given in an intensive format, can reduce suicide risk in veterans and active duty service members with PTSD. It aims to see if this approach is more effective than standard care at preventing suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
Fort Hood, TexasAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for stress disorder?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 395 recruiting stress 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 stress 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 stress 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.
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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.