Clinical trials
Stress Disorders, Traumatic clinical trials
Below are recruiting stress disorders, traumatic clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 275 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06636786RecruitingPhase 2
Medication to reduce stress symptoms after a car accident
This study tests whether a medication placed under the tongue can help prevent or reduce stress-related symptoms, like anxiety or post-traumatic stress, after a motor vehicle crash. It may help you feel better in the weeks following the accident.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–55 - NCT05467683Recruiting
Breathing CO2 test to predict which anxiety therapies won’t work
This study uses a controlled breathing test (inhaling CO2 or breathing faster) to see if it can predict whether exposure-based therapy will help your anxiety disorder. If you are in the right group, the results may help doctors choose more effective treatment earlier.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–70 - NCT06629064Recruiting
Memory training for PTSD symptoms
This study tests a computer-based memory training program for people with PTSD. It aims to see if this training can help reduce PTSD symptoms by improving how your brain processes memories. The study involves 8 remote sessions over 4 weeks and two MRI scans to look at brain changes.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT07488819Recruiting
Brain imaging study for people with PTSD or alcohol use disorder
This study uses a special brain scan (PET) to look at a protein called PDE4B in people with PTSD or alcohol use disorder. It may help researchers understand these conditions better.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–70 - 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 - NCT06577636RecruitingPhase 2
Dreaming with anesthesia for post-traumatic stress disorder
This study tests whether using anesthesia to induce dreaming can help people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It aims to see if a therapy session under anesthesia can reduce PTSD symptoms and improve well-being.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - NCT05874362Recruiting
Study grief after violent loss and how time is perceived
This study looks at how people who recently lost a close family member to a violent death experience grief, including how they perceive time. It may help researchers understand these effects and better plan future support for bereaved people.
BronAges 18–65 - NCT06549777Recruiting
Body-focused therapy for childhood trauma survivors
This trial tests a therapy that uses body awareness and movement to help adults who experienced child maltreatment and have trauma-related symptoms. It may help you feel safer and more connected.
Stockholm, Stockholm CountyAges 18–100 - NCT07644338Recruiting
Brain Stimulation for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
This study tests a new non-invasive brain stimulation technique called temporal interference stimulation to help reduce PTSD symptoms. If you have PTSD that's lasted at least 3 months, this trial may help you or contribute to better treatments for others.
ShanghaiAges 18–50 - NCT06535243Recruiting
Lifespan Integration therapy for complex PTSD
This trial tests a type of talk therapy called Lifespan Integration (LI) for people with complex PTSD. It aims to see if LI can help reduce symptoms and improve well-being.
Paris, Île-de-France RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT06538246Recruiting
Coping skills training for heart and lung failure survivors
This study tests a coping skills training program to help people who recently survived a serious heart or lung problem feel less anxious, depressed, or stressed. If you were in the ICU and now feel distressed at home, you may be able to join.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06516874Recruiting
Trauma-focused therapy for PTSD in adults
This study tests a therapy called trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) for adults with PTSD or complex PTSD. It aims to see if this approach can help people who have been through traumatic events feel better.
Curicó, Maule RegionAges 18–64 - NCT06412757RecruitingPhase 3
Silexan for PTSD: A new treatment option
This trial tests a natural treatment called Silexan (an extract from lavender) to see if it helps reduce PTSD symptoms. It might be an option if standard treatments haven't worked or you prefer a non-medication approach.
Carlton, VictoriaAges 18 years+ - NCT06371404Recruiting
Brain imaging study of stress and alcohol use disorders
This study uses a special brain scan to look at how stress and alcohol use affect the brain. It may help people with PTSD, alcohol use disorder, or healthy volunteers understand these conditions better.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–70 - NCT06341413Recruiting
Teens with PTSD: sleep and emotion study
This study looks at how sleep affects the way teens with PTSD process emotions. It involves MRI scans and overnight sleep visits to understand the brain better. Participation may help researchers develop better treatments for PTSD in young people.
Madison, WisconsinAges 14–18 - NCT06335407RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new under-the-tongue med for alcohol use and trauma
This study tests a new sublingual (under-the-tongue) medication for people with alcohol use disorder who have also had a traumatic life event. It aims to see if the medication can help reduce drinking and related symptoms.
West Haven, ConnecticutAges 21–65 - NCT06289621Recruiting
Brief treatment for anxiety and PTSD in South Africa
This trial tests a short, talk-based therapy for people with anxiety disorders or PTSD. It aims to help you manage symptoms in fewer sessions.
Cape TownAges 18–65 - NCT06273527RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Thinking skills training for mood and anxiety
This study tests whether a computerized training program can help people with mood, anxiety, or trauma-related disorders who struggle with repetitive negative thinking. If you are an outpatient and can have an MRI, this may be a good fit.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 21–55 - NCT06234371Enrolling by invitation
Financial rewards for veterans finishing therapy
This trial tests whether offering money helps veterans stick with their counseling sessions. If you're a veteran in individual therapy, you may be able to earn financial incentives for completing your treatment.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT05751473Recruiting
Reducing PTSD symptoms for first responders and frontline health workers
This study tests a way to help reduce PTSD symptoms in first responders and frontline healthcare workers. You may join a main treatment study, and some participants may also take part in follow-up questions to learn what helped.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06070766Recruiting
At-home ketamine study for chronic conditions
This trial tests a ketamine protocol you can use at home. It may help if you have a long-term health condition.
Bigfork, MontanaAges 18 years+ - NCT06048172Recruiting
Trauma therapy for PTSD with a psychotic disorder
This trial tests if prolonged exposure therapy, a common PTSD treatment, can help people who also have a psychotic disorder (like schizophrenia or bipolar with psychosis). The goal is to reduce PTSD symptoms.
HamburgAges 18 years+ - NCT05934175Recruiting
Intensive therapy vs weekly trauma therapy for PTSD
This trial compares an intensive course of prolonged exposure therapy versus a standard weekly schedule for adults with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It may help you and your care team choose a treatment schedule that reduces PTSD symptoms.
StockholmAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for stress disorders, traumatic?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 275 recruiting stress disorders, traumatic 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 disorders, traumatic 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 disorders, traumatic 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.