PTSD - POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER

This study is testing a new combination treatment for people in Ukraine suffering from PTSD due to war. It combines virtual reality therapy, where patients safely revisit traumatic memories using special goggles, with gentle electrical brain stimulation aimed at improving emotion…

This study is testing whether breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber can help people with PTSD. 72 adults with PTSD will receive 60 oxygen treatments over several weeks. Researchers will measure symptoms before, after, and for two years to see if the therapy provides last…

This study aims to help people with PTSD who didn't improve with their first therapy. Researchers will test different second-round therapy options to see which works best for different people. The goal is to create a system that identifies non-responders early and matches them wi…

This study is testing a new, faster way to treat PTSD in teenagers. It packs therapy, exercise, and parent support into a 5-day intensive program, instead of weekly sessions over many months. The goal is to see if this condensed approach is practical, acceptable to therapists and…

This small pilot study is testing whether a non-invasive magnetic brain stimulation treatment can help reduce PTSD symptoms in veterans. Researchers will give 20 participants 10 treatment sessions over a few weeks and use brain scans and blood tests to understand how it might wor…

This study tests whether group therapy for trauma (PTSD) given in prisons can help people after release. It compares group therapy to a self-help workbook to see which better reduces drug use, mental health symptoms, and repeat offenses. The research involves 640 incarcerated peo…

This study is testing a new iPhone app called Senseye DT that aims to diagnose Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The app uses the phone's camera to record a person's face while they do simple tasks, and an AI analyzes the video for signs of PTSD. Researchers are comparing th…

This study is testing whether a digital program called 'Mental Gym' can help reduce PTSD symptoms in combat veterans. The program uses a Garmin smartwatch and a phone app to guide daily breathing exercises, combined with weekly group support sessions. Researchers will measure cha…

This study is testing whether a condensed, 5-day group therapy program can help military personnel and veterans who struggle with PTSD, insomnia, and frequent nightmares. It compares a specialized therapy targeting sleep problems to general sleep advice, with both groups also rec…

This study is testing whether listening to specially filtered classical music for 15 minutes before daily therapy sessions helps people with PTSD feel better. Researchers will compare this music-enhanced therapy to standard therapy alone in 100 adults. They will track symptoms, s…

This study is testing whether a brief online therapy program is practical and helpful for pregnant women and new mothers experiencing trauma-related stress. Researchers will compare the online therapy to usual care in 106 participants. The goal is to find the best way to deliver …

This study is testing whether a treatment called hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can help veterans who have traumatic brain injuries, PTSD, anxiety, or depression. Veterans will breathe pure oxygen in a special pressurized chamber to see if it improves their memory, thinking ski…

This study is testing a new questionnaire called PTSD-iMPACT, designed to measure how post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects the daily lives of children and teens. Researchers will give the questionnaire to about 1,200 young people and their caregivers in Switzerland and G…

This is a long-term research project gathering health information from 10,000 people in the U.S. to build a detailed picture of brain inflammation and related conditions like Long COVID, ME/CFS, and autoimmune diseases. Participants, including both affected and healthy individual…