Clinical trials
Traumatic Stress clinical trials
Below are recruiting traumatic stress clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 265 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07506395RecruitingPhase 1
Psilocybin group therapy for PTSD
This study tests if psilocybin-assisted group therapy can help people with moderate to severe PTSD. It is for veterans, first responders, female survivors of sexual violence, or Indigenous individuals.
Albuquerque, New MexicoAges 18–89 - NCT07525284Recruiting
Patient comfort experiences after intensive care stay
This study asks people who recently left the intensive care unit (ICU) about their comfort and experiences during their stay. The goal is to understand how to reduce discomfort for future ICU patients.
Aubagne, FranceAges 18 years+ - NCT07667309Recruiting
Nerve block effects on sleep in PTSD therapy
This study looks at whether a nerve block (stellate ganglion block) can improve sleep for military members and veterans with PTSD who are already getting a type of talk therapy. You'll wear a special headband to track your sleep patterns overnight.
Killeen, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT07670702Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Long-term safety and effectiveness of TSND-201 for PTSD
This trial checks the long-term safety and how well TSND-201, a study drug, helps people with PTSD. It is for patients who already completed a previous TSND-201 study and did well.
Orlando, FloridaAges Any age - NCT07460817Enrolling by invitation
A brief therapy for PTSD called BWRT
This trial tests a short therapy called BWRT (BrainWorking Recursive Therapy) to help people with PTSD. It compares the therapy to a waitlist group to see if it reduces trauma symptoms.
BergenAges 18–65 - NCT07290127Enrolling by invitation
A computer game for mental health after emergency C-section
This trial tests if a computer game can help improve emotional well-being after an emergency cesarean birth. Participants play the game within 24 hours of delivery to see if it reduces mental health risks.
Kyoto, Sakyo-kuAges 20 years+ - NCT06864637Enrolling by invitation
Nutrition for trauma community survey
This study surveys adults about nutrition and trauma. It's open to almost anyone over 18 who isn't pregnant or incarcerated.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06823024Enrolling by invitation
Using speech patterns to predict treatment response in depression, PTSD, or bipolar disorder
This study tests if a computer algorithm can analyze your speech to predict how well you will respond to treatments like TMS or Spravato. It aims to create a simple tool that helps doctors choose the right treatment for you.
Sunnyvale, CaliforniaAges 18–68 - NCT06803043Enrolling by invitation
Trauma-informed partner violence program for men
This trial tests a new kind of program for men who are required by the court to attend a partner violence intervention. The program is trauma-informed, which means it takes into account past experiences that might affect behavior. If you are a man on parole or probation in Rhode Island and have been ordered to attend an IPV (intimate partner violence) class, this study looks at how well the program works for you and your partner.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06792175Enrolling by invitation
Using speech to detect mental health conditions
This study uses a computer program to listen to your speech and see if it can help detect mental health or neurodevelopmental conditions. It may help find new ways to diagnose conditions like ADHD, anxiety, depression, and others earlier.
Brookline, MassachusettsAges 13–60 - NCT06706882Enrolling by invitation
Thinking and memory in women who have experienced partner violence
This study looks at how thinking skills like planning and memory are affected in women who have survived intimate partner violence. It may help explain how these experiences affect daily life and mental health.
Granada, GranadaAges 18–50 - NCT06583395Enrolling by invitation
Meditation retreat study with fitness tracker
This trial studies people attending a 7-day meditation retreat to see how meditation affects well-being. You will wear a fitness tracker and answer surveys.
Palm Desert, CaliforniaAges 21 years+ - NCT06179485Enrolling by invitation
Ketamine vs. Etomidate for emergency breathing tube: long-term study
This study compares how two common medicines (ketamine and etomidate) used during emergency breathing tube placement affect long-term recovery. It is only for patients already enrolled in another related trial.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT05619822Enrolling by invitation
Third-steps therapy for psychosis and PTSD symptoms
This study tests a structured therapy program for people who have both psychosis symptoms and high PTSD symptoms. It aims to reduce distress from past trauma while also supporting mental health symptoms.
Pozuelo de Alarcón, MadridAges 18–65 - NCT05600868Enrolling by invitation
Testing dual attention during EMDR therapy for PTSD
This study tests whether adding “dual attention” to EMDR therapy helps people with high PTSD symptoms. If you have significant PTSD symptoms, this approach may improve how well the therapy works, but it depends on safety and recent treatment history.
Pozuelo de Alarcón, MadridAges 18–65 - NCT05565352Enrolling by invitation
Ketamine safety study for people in inpatient psychiatric care
This trial looks at whether ketamine is safe and well-tolerated for certain mental health conditions when given in a hospital setting. It may help teams better understand side effects and comfort for people who may be offered ketamine.
GdanskAges 18–90 - NCT05086757Recruiting
Trauma counseling for teens after injury
This study tests a trauma-center program to help teens cope after a serious injury. It may help with upsetting memories and distress after the incident.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 12–17 - NCT06723834Enrolling by invitation
Service Dogs and PTSD Therapy for Military Members
This study tests if pairing a psychiatric service dog with a type of talk therapy helps military-connected people with PTSD. It’s for those who have been approved to get a service dog and are not already in the same therapy.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06494319Recruiting
PTSD treatment app for veterans with combat trauma
This study tests a virtual training program and mobile app to help veterans manage PTSD from combat. It aims to reduce symptoms and improve daily life.
Houston, TexasAges 18–79 - NCT05497115Recruiting
Care model to improve access to mental health after trauma
This trial tests a practical care plan to help people get mental health support after a traumatic injury, especially if screening suggests risk for PTSD or depression. It may help you connect faster to the right kind of treatment after your injury.
Washington, VirginiaAges 16 years+ - NCT06886841Recruiting
Parental well-being after childbirth in Switzerland
This study looks at how mothers and their partners feel after giving birth. By asking about your well-being, researchers hope to learn what helps parents adjust and where more support might be needed.
GenevaAges 14 years+ - NCT06469333Recruiting
Can a memory task help reduce trauma symptoms before therapy?
This study tests whether a computer-based working memory task can help reduce symptoms of trauma and stress in people who are waiting to start therapy. If you have ongoing PTSD or severe stress and haven't yet started counseling, this could be a way to get early help from home.
Vandœuvre-lès-NancyAges 18–65 - 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+ - 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
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for traumatic stress?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 265 recruiting traumatic stress 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 traumatic stress 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 traumatic stress 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.