Clinical trials
Suicidality clinical trials
Below are recruiting suicidality clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 271 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05977439Recruiting
Brain training for depression recovery
This study uses brain imaging and stimulation to help people with depression learn how to regulate their emotions better. It aims to find out if targeting specific brain networks can improve symptoms.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18–65 - NCT07318090Enrolling by invitation
Grief therapy for families after a parent's suicide
This study tests a therapy called Prolonged Grief Treatment (PGT) for children ages 8–14 and their parents after a parent's suicide. It aims to help families work through intense grief that hasn't eased with time.
New York, New YorkAges 8 years+ - NCT07011940Recruiting
Walk with me for grief after pregnancy or infant loss
This study tests a program called Walk With Me to help people cope with grief after losing a pregnancy or a baby shortly after birth. It is for those who are in the first month after the loss, live in the US, and speak English or Spanish.
Eugene, OregonAges 15 years+ - NCT04877977Recruiting
Long-Term Follow-Up for People With Mood Disorders
This study follows people with mood disorders over a long time to better understand how symptoms and functioning change. You may be able to join if you already agreed to take part in an earlier mood/anxiety study and you meet basic participation needs.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–99 - NCT05426057Recruiting
Mental health support for Hispanic teens with caregiver involvement
This study looks at improving mental health in primary care by involving both a teen and an adult caregiver. It may help families who are struggling with communication, depression or anxiety symptoms, or past suicidal thoughts or behaviors.
Miami, FloridaAges 12–16 - NCT05450432RecruitingPhase 4
Ketamine maintenance to help prevent suicidal thoughts
This Phase 4 study tests whether ongoing treatment with ketamine or esketamine can reduce suicidal thoughts in people with major depression who are at high risk. Because the study focuses on long-term maintenance, you’d receive treatment over time while being closely monitored for safety and mental health changes.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–70 - NCT05485701Recruiting
Study of perinatal mental health in India
This study looks at mental health during pregnancy and after birth, and may help improve how these concerns are understood and assessed. You may be interviewed or asked to complete surveys across a few visits, depending on which part of the study you join.
Kangra, Himachal PradeshAges 18–45 - NCT05686798RecruitingPhase 1
Gene therapy plus radiation for recurring brain tumor
This early-phase study tests a “suicide gene” therapy delivered by a virus along with radiation for adults whose high-grade brain tumor has come back or grown again. The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can help control the tumor.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT05852314Recruiting
Problem-solving support for new mothers with suicidal thoughts
This trial tests a structured problem-solving counseling approach for women who are feeling suicidal during the post-birth period. It may help by reducing suicidal thoughts for mothers who do not need urgent hospital-level psychiatric care.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 16–44 - NCT06106555Recruiting
What helps in DBT for borderline personality disorder
This study looks at what helps people get better from Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) for borderline personality disorder. It will track factors like self-harm and therapy progress to understand what works best.
Lund, Skåne CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT06194344Recruiting
Personalized imagery for sleep and psychosis in inpatients
This study tests whether personalized guided imagery (a relaxation technique) can help improve sleep, reduce psychosis symptoms, and lower suicidal thoughts in people with schizophrenia or mood disorders with psychotic features who are currently in the hospital.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06197711Recruiting
PRISMA for mental health in pretrial detention
This study tests whether a program called PRISMA can help improve mental health for people in pretrial detention. It is designed for detainees in Zurich and Bern who speak one of nine languages and are not in immediate crisis.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT07611916Enrolling by invitation
App-based support for group therapy in the hospital
This study tests if adding a smartphone app to group therapy helps people in the hospital feel better. It is for adults who can speak English and have a smartphone.
Piscataway, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06511908RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a new ketamine-like drug for hard-to-treat depression
This study tests a new experimental drug (2R,6R)-HNK, a chemical related to ketamine, given by IV infusion to see if it can help people with depression that hasn't improved with other treatments. The goal is to find a new option for people who have not found relief from standard antidepressants.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–70 - NCT06564948Recruiting
Better mental health support for people with police contact
This study looks at different ways to help people with mental health crises who have had contact with police. It compares the usual care with a program that connects people to support services, especially if you come to the emergency room with police.
Cambridge, MassachusettsAges 18–100 - NCT06785311Recruiting
Native Spirit After-School Program for Native Teens
This study is for Native American teens in grades 7–12 who are members of two specific Arizona tribes and already attend after-school programs. It tests a program called Native Spirit to see how it supports well-being and cultural connection.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 12–17 - NCT06829953Recruiting
App-based study for teens with depression
This study is testing whether a smartphone app can help teens who feel depressed and have lost interest in things. It's looking for youth aged 12–18 with moderate to severe depression who are willing to use the app.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 12–18 - NCT06876740Recruiting
Project Safe Guard-Trauma: A Study for Firearm Owners
This study tests a program to help firearm owners who have experienced trauma and may have PTSD. It aims to see if the program can improve safety and well-being.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT06880809Recruiting
Bridge the Gap group for Black teens with suicidal thoughts
This study tests a group program for Black teens who are having thoughts of suicide. It aims to provide extra support and connection to help you feel better.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 12–17 - NCT06963463Recruiting
Sleep & light therapy for teens with depression
This study tests a program that combines sleep and light therapy to help teens with depression and sleep problems feel better. It focuses on improving your sleep schedule and adding bright light exposure to boost mood.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 12–18 - NCT07078227Recruiting
Long-term depression follow-up study
This study follows up with people who took part in an earlier research project on depression and genetics. The goal is to see how depression changes over time.
LundAges 18 years+ - NCT07193901RecruitingPhase 2
Nasal spray for depression with suicidal thoughts
This trial tests an experimental nasal spray for people with major depression who are currently having suicidal thoughts. It aims to see if the spray can quickly reduce depression and suicidal feelings.
BeijingAges 18–64 - NCT07217444Recruiting
Deep TMS for depression in teens
This trial tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) can help teens with moderate to severe depression feel better. It involves wearing a special magnetic coil on the head during several sessions.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 14–18 - NCT07305701Recruiting
Study on Medical Students' Mental Health
This study follows first-year health students at the University of Orléans to understand their mental health over time. It aims to find ways to support students' well-being during their studies.
Orléans, LoiretAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for suicidality?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 271 recruiting suicidality 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 suicidality 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 suicidality 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.