Clinical trials
Treatment as Usual clinical trials
Below are recruiting treatment as usual clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 315 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07214233Recruiting
Youth empowerment and safety study for LGBTQ+ teens
This trial tests a program to help sexual and gender minority youth (ages 12-17) who have been involved with systems like juvenile justice or mental health services and have had thoughts of self-harm. It includes a caregiver to support the teen.
Cleveland, OhioAges 12–17 - NCT05509166Recruiting
Therapy for sexual-minority women dealing with anxiety or depression and drinking
This trial tests a type of supportive psychotherapy to help sexual-minority women improve mental well-being and reduce drinking. It may help if you’re experiencing depression or anxiety and have been drinking heavily, and you’re not already in certain kinds of treatment.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07120477RecruitingPhase 4
Esketamine vs crisis planning vs usual care for suicide prevention
This trial compares three approaches to help people who recently tried to kill themselves or have strong suicidal thoughts: a nasal spray called esketamine, a personalized crisis response plan, or the best standard care available. It aims to find which method works best for preventing future suicide attempts.
Indaiatuba, São PauloAges 14 years+ - NCT06593379Recruiting
Mobile app study for veterans with suicidal thoughts
This study tests a mobile app designed to help veterans who are having suicidal thoughts but don't have an immediate plan to hurt themselves. The goal is to see if the app can reduce these thoughts and provide support between therapy sessions.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07001449Recruiting
Pain education for chronic muscle or joint pain
This study tests a type of pain education that focuses on communication to help people with long-term muscle or joint pain. It aims to see if learning about pain in a new way can help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
Lamia, Central GreeceAges 18–65 - NCT06864715Recruiting
Preventing depression after a stroke with behavioral activation
This study tests if a talking therapy called behavioral activation can prevent depression in older adults who have had a stroke and have low income. It is for people who are not already severely depressed and live at home.
Houston, TexasAges 55 years+ - NCT06639477Recruiting
Mood and sleep improvement study for older adults
This study tests whether adding a sleep treatment to regular depression medication can improve both mood and sleep in adults aged 55 and older. It may help if you have ongoing depression, sleep problems, and are already taking antidepressant medication.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 55 years+ - NCT04797455Recruiting
Parent program for teens in inpatient mental health care
This study tests an intervention (a structured parent-focused program) for parents of teens who are currently hospitalized for suicidal thoughts or a suicide attempt. It may help families learn ways to support their teen during and after hospitalization.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 12–85 - NCT06555094Recruiting
Adding a mobile app to brief therapy for suicide risk
This trial studies whether adding a mobile app to brief counseling sessions can help people who are having thoughts of suicide or have recently attempted suicide. It aims to find a more effective way to support your mental health using technology you already have.
Piscataway, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07484919Recruiting
VR therapy to reduce aggression in young offenders
This trial tests if a virtual reality intervention can help reduce aggressive behavior in young people aged 12-18 who are in a correctional facility. If you've had recent aggressive incidents, this study might offer a new way to manage anger.
Pozuelo de Alarcón, Cominity of MadridAges 12–18 - NCT06097221Recruiting
Advancing sleep timing to improve depression
This trial tests whether advancing your sleep timing (going to bed and waking up earlier) can improve depression symptoms. It is for people recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital who have a delayed sleep schedule.
Copenhagen, FrederiksbergAges 18 years+ - NCT07557017Recruiting
Emotional Disorder Treatment Study Using Unified Protocol
This study tests a structured therapy approach called the Unified Protocol, designed to treat multiple emotional disorders (like depression, anxiety, and OCD) with one flexible treatment. Researchers want to see if this approach helps people manage their symptoms over 14 weeks of outpatient therapy.
PragueAges 18 years+ - NCT07484750Recruiting
Mindfulness group therapy for OCD
This trial tests a type of group therapy that combines mindfulness with exposure techniques to help people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) manage their symptoms. If you have OCD and are between 16 and 55 years old, you may be able to join.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 16–55 - NCT07573085Recruiting
Online emotion regulation therapy for adolescents who self-injure
This trial tests an online therapy program designed to help teenagers aged 13–17 who have hurt themselves learn better ways to manage difficult emotions. A parent or caregiver will also participate in the program to provide support.
StockholmAges 13–17 - NCT07373210Recruiting
Placebo pills for hip surgery pain in teens and young adults
This study tests whether taking placebo pills (pills with no active drug) can help manage pain after a specific hip surgery, called Bernese Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO), in people with a hip condition called developmental dysplasia. The goal is to see if using placebos can reduce the need for pain medications and help with recovery.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 13–40 - NCT07735585Recruiting
App-based support for alcohol use disorder
This study tests a smartphone app that uses rewards to help people reduce or stop drinking. You may be eligible if you have alcohol use disorder and are seeking treatment at a specific clinic in São Paulo.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 18–70 - NCT06317662RecruitingPhase 2
Adding venetoclax and blinatumomab to chemo for infant leukemia
This trial tests adding two newer medicines (venetoclax and blinatumomab) to standard chemotherapy for infants with a specific type of leukemia. The goal is to see if this combination helps more babies stay cancer-free.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Up to 12 months - NCT07417904Recruiting
Brave program for safety and violence risk in early psychosis
This trial tests a program called BRAVE to help young people with early psychosis learn skills to stay safe and reduce violence risk. It is for those already getting care at a clinic and considered stable enough to participate.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 16–30 - NCT07121166Recruiting
Family therapy by video for schizophrenia
This trial tests a family therapy program delivered through video calls to help people with schizophrenia and their families. You would join group sessions with other families to learn ways to support each other and reduce stress.
Chai WanAges 18–64 - NCT05962437Recruiting
Smartphone app for fibromyalgia pain management
This trial tests a smartphone app that teaches you skills to cope with fibromyalgia pain and improve your quality of life. It's based on a type of therapy called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) that helps you accept pain and live a fuller life.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 18–70 - NCT07645443Recruiting
Mindfulness group therapy for young adults with early psychosis
This study tests whether a mindfulness-based group therapy program helps young adults who have recently experienced their first psychotic episode. You would participate in group sessions alongside your regular treatment to see if mindfulness can improve how you feel.
Mannheim, Baden-WurttembergAges 16–35 - NCT04211753Recruiting
Mobile app support for emotional crises in borderline personality disorder
This study tests whether a smartphone app (B·RIGHT) can help people manage emotional crises related to borderline personality disorder, and checks that it is safe. If you match the diagnosis and age range, the app may be offered as part of the research.
Mataró, BarcelonaAges 18–60 - NCT04244721Recruiting
Parent training program for children with autism
This trial tests whether a parent-led program (with PACT) can improve autism-related symptoms in children. It focuses on giving parents structured support, and it compares outcomes after families complete the program.
BronAges 1.5 years–3 years - NCT04366531Recruiting
START-VETS support after prison for veterans
This study is looking at tools to help veterans who recently left prison successfully transition back into everyday life, especially when they have mental health and/or substance use concerns. It may help by teaching practical support and coping strategies during reintegration.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for treatment as usual?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 315 recruiting treatment as usual 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 treatment as usual 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 treatment as usual 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.