GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER (GAD)

This study is testing a mobile app called QbMobile that measures attention, impulsivity, and activity levels. The goal is to see if the app can help doctors tell the difference between ADHD and other conditions like bipolar disorder, autism, depression, and anxiety. About 300 peo…

This study looks at whether giving people with generalized anxiety disorder the power to choose between two internet-based treatments helps them feel better compared to being assigned one at random. Researchers will also see if therapists can predict which treatment will work bes…

This early study is testing whether a gentle electrical current applied to the head (called tACS) can help people with both generalized anxiety disorder and long-term insomnia. Thirty adults will receive 20 sessions over four weeks. Researchers will measure changes in anxiety and…

This study compares two psychological treatments for anxiety disorders: standard cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and a newer approach called metacognitive therapy (MCT). MCT focuses on changing beliefs about worrying itself, rather than the content of worries. The trial will e…

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

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

This study tests if text messages can help people with Generalized Anxiety Disorder worry less. Researchers will compare a text-based program that helps people stop worry-related habits to a relaxation technique. The goal is to see if this simple, low-cost approach can ease anxie…

This study looks at whether adding a CBD medication (Epidiolex) to cognitive behavioral therapy helps adults with generalized anxiety disorder feel less anxious. About 90 people will take either CBD or a placebo alongside therapy sessions. The goal is to see if CBD makes the ther…

This study tests whether using a life history calendar—a simple grid that helps people recall important life events—can improve how accurately adults in Hong Kong remember and report past mental health problems. Researchers will compare the standard interview method with the cale…

This study is testing whether a personalized AI-powered robot can help college students with generalized anxiety disorder complete their therapy homework between sessions. About 140 students will interact with the robot, which encourages them to practice cognitive behavioral ther…