DEPRESSION DISORDERS

This study tests whether brief, 1-2 minute videos featuring personal stories from other parents can reduce stigma and improve help-seeking among parents of children aged 6-18 with depression, ADHD, or substance use problems. Researchers will recruit 1,600 parents online and rando…

This study tests whether an interactive virtual reality (VR) program can help reduce pain, anxiety, and fatigue in 20 hospitalized palliative care patients. Participants use a VR headset with sensors to interact with a calming natural environment for 10 minutes daily over 14 days…

This study will test an internet-based therapy program for people with emotional disorders like depression and anxiety. The program teaches skills to manage emotions and is designed to be used at home. Researchers want to see if it works well in primary care settings, if it is co…

This study tests an enhanced version of depression treatment (COMBEX) for youth aged 15-24 with HIV. It combines therapy, medication management, and extra support strategies to improve mood and HIV care. Researchers will compare it to standard combination therapy over 72 weeks in…

This study tests whether increasing ward rounds from twice to four times a day, with structured conversations and simple breathing exercises, can lower anxiety in hospitalized patients waiting for therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopy. About 1,000 adults with mild anxiety will t…

This study looks at whether learning about well-being can improve how romantic partners think and feel. About 2,000 couples with mild depression symptoms will take online surveys about their emotions and relationship satisfaction. The goal is to see if gaining knowledge about wel…

This study checks if an AI software can accurately measure depression and anxiety symptoms in 650 adults. Participants will have their symptoms rated by both the AI and human experts to see if the AI works well across different groups. The study does not provide any treatment—it …

This study will test a digital tool called AI-COA® to see how well it measures the severity of depression and anxiety compared to standard clinician ratings. About 150 adults in the U.S. who are starting a new treatment for depression or anxiety will use the tool over 12 weeks. T…