GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER (GAD)

This study is testing a mobile app called QbMobile to see if it can help doctors tell the difference between ADHD and other conditions that look similar, like bipolar disorder, autism, depression, and anxiety. About 300 people aged 6 to 60 who are being checked for these conditio…

This study tests whether adding an investigational drug called ABBV-932 to standard antidepressants can help adults with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) who haven't gotten enough relief from antidepressants alone. About 315 participants will receive either ABBV-932 or a placeb…

This study looks at whether adding FDA-approved cannabidiol (CBD) to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps adults with generalized anxiety disorder feel better. About 90 people will take CBD or a placebo alongside therapy sessions. The goal is to see if CBD makes the therapy w…

This early study is testing a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tACS to see if it can reduce anxiety and improve sleep in people with Generalized Anxiety Disorder and chronic insomnia. Thirty adults will receive 20 sessions over four weeks. The goal is to gather ini…

This study tests whether a personalized AI-powered robot can help college students with Generalized Anxiety Disorder complete their cognitive behavioral therapy exercises at home. About 140 students will interact with the robot, which encourages practice and tracks progress. The …

This study compares a newer type of talk therapy called metacognitive therapy (MCT) with the standard cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for people with anxiety disorders. About 86 adults with generalized anxiety, social anxiety, or PTSD will receive one of the two treatments. Th…

This study tests if text messages can help people with Generalized Anxiety Disorder worry less. 300 adults with high worry levels will receive either safety-behavior fading tips via text or a relaxation exercise. The goal is to see if the text approach reduces worry and anxiety s…

This study looks at whether giving people with generalized anxiety disorder the power to choose between two internet-based treatments helps them feel better and stick with the program. About 440 adults will either pick their preferred therapy or be assigned one randomly. The goal…

This study looks at whether teaching social skills can improve symptoms in 60 young adults (ages 18-30) with eating disorders and anxiety. Participants will either get education alone or education plus an interactive group art activity. Researchers will track changes in eating, m…

This study tests a stepped care model for treating anxiety in children and teens ages 7-17. It starts with a low-cost, parent-focused therapy and offers more intensive treatment only if needed. The goal is to make effective care easier to access and more affordable for families.

This study tests whether using a life history calendar—a simple grid that helps people remember important life events—can improve how accurately adults in Hong Kong recall and report mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Researchers will compare the standar…

This study tests a new version of a mental health interview called the CIDI 5.0. Researchers want to see if it correctly identifies people who have had depression, anxiety, or PTSD at some point in their lives. About 300 adults in Hong Kong will take the CIDI 5.0 and then a more …